Stejneger's beaked snake (Letheobia stejnegeri) is a species of snake in the family Typhlopidae. The species is native to Middle Africa.
The specific name, stejnegeri, is in honor of Leonhard Stejneger, Norwegian-born American herpetologist at the Smithsonian Institution for over 60 years.
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starts withL. stejnegeri is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and in the Republic of the Congo.
The preferred natural habitat of L. stejnegeri is forest.
L. stejnegeri is oviparous.