Gierra's blind snake
Gierra's blind snake (Afrotyphlops gierrai ), also called an Usambara spotted blind snake, is a species of snake in the family Typhlopidae.
The specific name, gierrai, is in honor of Mr. A. Gierra, an expert in the languages of North Africa and East Africa, who collected the type specimen.
It is endemic to Tanzania, where it is found in the Ukaguru Mountains, the Ulaguru Mountains, and the Usambara Mountains.