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Leptotyphlopidae

6 species · Animals

Animalia › Chordata › Squamata › › Leptotyphlopidae

Peters's threadsnake (Leptotyphlops scutifrons) is a leptotyphlopid snake widely distributed across Southern Africa.

Leptotyphlops nigricans is a small thin snake endemic to South Africa's Western and Eastern Cape Provinces.

Epictia tenella, the Guyana blind snake, is a mesophilic burrowing blind snake found in Trinidad and northern South America.

Epictia albipuncta is an oviparous South American blind snake species in the family Leptotyphlopidae.

Rena dulcis, the Texas blind snake, is a small worm-like blind snake found in the southwestern U.S. and northern Mexico.

Rena humilis, a worm-like blind snake from the southwestern US and northern Mexico, lives underground and feeds mostly on ants and termites.

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