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The list of species of Dipsadidae family

Dipsadinae is a large subfamily of colubroid snakes, sometimes referred to as a family (Dipsadidae). They are found in most of the Americas, including the West Indies, and are most diverse in South America. There are more than 700 species.

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Eastern worm snake

Carphophis amoenus amoenus

The eastern worm snake (Carphophis amoenus amoenus ) is a subspecies of the worm snake, Carphophis amoenus, a non-venomous colubrid endemic to the Eastern Woodlands region of North America. The species' range extends from southwest Massachusetts,...

Galápagos Racer

Pseudalsophis biserialis

The Galápagos racer (Pseudalsophis biserialis ) is a colubrid snake in the genus Pseudalsophis that is endemic to the Galápagos Islands. It is a mildly venomous constrictor but it is not considered aggressive or harmful to humans. The two subspecies...

Sharp-Tailed Snake

Contia tenuis

The Sharp-tailed snake (Contia tenuis) is a small non-venomous snake in the family Colubridae. It can be found only in the Western United States and British Columbia.

Blunthead Tree Snake

Imantodes cenchoa

The Blunthead tree snake (Imantodes cenchoa) is a rear-fanged mildly venomous reptile. It is native to the Americas and is known for its long, slender body and very large head.

Pine Woods Snake

Rhadinaea flavilata

The Pine woods snake (Rhadinaea flavilata) is a secretive colubrid found in scattered locations across the south-eastern United States. It is rear-fanged and mildly-venomous, but not dangerous to humans.

Banded cat-eyed snake

Leptodeira annulata

The banded cat-eyed snake (Leptodeira annulata ) is a species of medium-sized, mildly venomous, colubrid snake endemic to the New World.

Thermophis baileyi

Thermophis baileyi, also known commonly as Bailey's snake, the hot-spring keelback, the hot-spring snake, and the Xizang hot-spring keelback, is a rare species of colubrid snake endemic to Tibet.

Antiguan racer

Alsophis antiguae

The Antiguan racer (Alsophis antiguae ) is a harmless rear-fanged (opisthoglyphous) grey-brown snake that was until recently found only on Great Bird Island off the coast of Antigua, in the eastern Caribbean. It is among the rarest snakes in the...

Carphophis vermis

Carphophis vermis (common name western worm snake) is a species of small, nonvenomous colubrid snake native to the United States.

Erythrolamprus aesculapii

Erythrolamprus aesculapii, also known commonly as the Aesculapian false coral snake, the South American false coral snake, and in Portuguese as bacorá, or falsa-coral, is a species of mildly venomous snake in the family Colubridae. The species is...

Mussurana

Clelia clelia

The mussurana (Clelia clelia) is a species of mildly-venomous snake in the family Colubridae. It is found in Central and South America.

Erythrolamprus bizona

Erythrolamprus bizona, commonly known as the double-banded false coral snake, is a species of colubrid snake, which is endemic to northern South America and Central America.

Oxyrhopus petolarius

Oxyrhopus petolarius, commonly known as the false coral, or the calico snake, is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. The species is endemic to South America. There are three recognized subspecies.

Saint Croix racer

Borikenophis sanctaecrucis

The Saint Croix racer (Borikenophis sanctaecrucis ) is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. The species is endemic to Saint Croix, United States Virgin Islands.

Erythrolamprus ocellatus

Erythrolamprus ocellatus, commonly known as the Tobago false coral snake, Red snake, or Doctor snake is a species of colubrid snake, which is endemic to the island of Tobago (in the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago).

Red-bellied racer

Alsophis rufiventris

The red-bellied racer (Alsophis rufiventris ) is a species of Colubrid snake that is endemic to the Lesser Antilles in the Caribbean, where it is found on the islands of Saba, Sint Eustatius, Saint Kitts, and Nevis.Males have black-bordered blotches...

Sibon nebulatus

Sibon nebulatus, commonly known as the clouded snake, is a species of small, slender arboreal snake which is found in southern Mexico, Central America, northern South America, Isla Margarita, and Trinidad and Tobago.

Pseudoboa neuwiedii

Pseudoboa neuwiedii, commonly known as the ratonel or ratonera (mouse-eater), is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. The species is endemic to northern South America.

Erythrolamprus ornatus

Erythrolamprus ornatus, also known commonly as the ornate ground snake and the Saint Lucia racer, is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. The species is native to the eastern Caribbean. It is the rarest snake on earth with fewer than 20 left...

Brown-banded water snake

Helicops angulatus

The brown-banded water snake (Helicops angulatus ) is a species of aquatic snake found in tropical South America and Trinidad and Tobago. It is also known as the water mapepire.

Thamnodynastes pallidus

Thamnodynastes pallidus is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. The species is endemic to South America.

Barbados racer

Erythrolamprus perfuscus

The Barbados racer (Erythrolamprus perfuscus ), also commonly known as the tan ground snake, was a species of colubrid snake that was endemic to Barbados.

Ninia atrata

Ninia atrata, known commonly as Hallowell's coffee snake, Hallowell's earth snake, the red-nape snake, and the South American coffee snake, is a species of small terrestrial snake in the family Colubridae. The species is native to southern Central...

Siphlophis compressus

Siphlophis compressus (also known as mapepire de fe, tropical flat snake and red vine snake) is a snake found in tropical Central and South America and Trinidad and Tobago. It feeds on small lizards, other snakes, small mammals and probably on frogs...

Hydrops triangularis

Hydrops triangularis, commonly known as the triangle water snake or water coral, is a species of snake endemic to South America.

Royal ground snake

Erythrolamprus reginae

The royal ground snake (Erythrolamprus reginae ) is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. The species is endemic to northern South America.

Shaw's dark ground snake

Erythrolamprus melanotus

Shaw's dark ground snake (Erythrolamprus melanotus ), also known commonly as Shaw's black-backed snake, and in Spanish as candelilla, guarda caminos, and reinita cazadora, is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. The species is native to...

Philodryas chamissonis

Philodryas chamissonis, commonly known as the Chilean green racer and the long-tailed snake, is a species of moderately venomous opisthoglyphous (rear-fanged) snake in the family Colubridae. The species is endemic to Chile.

Dipsas indica

Dipsas indica, also known as the Neo-tropical snail-eater, is a snake species found in South America. It feeds on slugs and snails, which the snake can extract from their shells using its slender jaw.There are two subspecies:Dipsas indica indica...

Siphlophis cervinus

Siphlophis cervinus (checkerbelly) is a rare snake found in Amazonian South America and Trinidad and Tobago.

Atractus trilineatus

Atractus trilineatus, commonly known as the three-lined ground snake, is a species of small burrowing colubrid snake.

Philodryas viridissima

Chlorosoma viridissima

The common green racer (Chlorosoma viridissimum ) is a species of venomous snake of the family Colubridae.

Crowned false boa

Pseudoboa coronata

The crowned false boa (Pseudoboa coronata ) is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. The species is endemic to South America.

Clelia equatoriana

Clelia equatoriana, commonly known as the equatorial mussarana, is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. The species is endemic to southeastern Central America and northwestern South America.

Drepanoides

Drepanoides anomalus

Drepanoides is a genus of snake in the family Colubridae that contains the sole species Drepanoides anomalus. It is commonly known as the black-collared snake.It is found in South America.

Philodryas aestiva

Philodryas aestiva is a species of snake of the family Colubridae. It is commonly known as the Brazilian green racer and the common green racer.

Uromacer catesbyi

Uromacer catesbyi, also known commonly as the blunt-headed Hispaniolan vinesnake and Catesby's pointed snake, is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. The species is endemic to the island of Hispaniola.

Pliocercus euryzonus

Pliocercus euryzonus, commonly known as Cope's false coral snake or the black halloween snake , is a species of snake in the subfamily Dipsadinae of the family Colubridae. The species is indigenous to southeastern Central America and northwestern...

Catesby's snail-eater

Dipsas catesbyi

Catesby's snail-eater (Dipsas catesbyi), also commonly known as Catesby's snail sucker, is a nocturnal species of nonvenomous snake in the family Colubridae. The species is native to northern South America.

Dipsas variegata

Dipsas variegata, the variegated snail-eater, is a snake found in South America. It is reported to feed almost exclusively on tree snails and slugs.Dipsas trinitatis, the Trinidad snail-eater from Trinidad and Tobago, has sometimes been considered a...

Helicops leopardinus

Helicops leopardinus is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. It is found in South America.

Coniophanes piceivittis

Coniophanes piceivittis, known commonly as the black-striped snake or Cope's black-striped snake, is a species of small snake in the subfamily Dipsadinae of the family Colubridae. The species is endemic to Central America and Mexico, and is found in...

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