Brazilian Burrowing Snake

Gomesophis brasiliensis

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Classification

Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Dipsadidae

The Brazilian burrowing snake (Gomesophis brasiliensis) is a snake endemic to Brazil. It is monotypic in the genus Gomesophis.

Distribution

Brazilian Burrowing Snake — Frederico de Alcântara Menezes, Arthur Diesel Abegg, Bruno Rocha da Silva, Francisco Luís Franco, Renato Neves Feio · CC BY-SA 4.0

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

Brazil · 2

Sources and credits

PhotoFrederico de Alcântara Menezes, Arthur Diesel Abegg, Bruno Rocha da Silva, Francisco Luís Franco, Renato Neves Feio · CC BY-SA 4.0 DescriptionBrazilian burrowing snake, Wikipedia contributors Safetyreptiledatabase

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