

It is less than 16.5 cm (6 in) long, has a blunt rounded tail that resembles the head, has no constriction at the neck, and has vestigial eyes that appear as black dots beneath translucent scales.

Enge, FFWCC, Quincy, personal observation). It can be found in large numbers under surface debris (Bartlett 1997), and it has been found in Dade County pine rocklands under the bark and rotten interiors of standing dead slash pine trees (K. This is a small, very slender snake that resembles a wiry worm and burrows in loose moist soil, primarily for termites and ant pupae. It might be native to Asia but has been spread via the shipment of potted plants throughout tropical and subtropical parts of the world. Species Account: This is the most widespread terrestrial snake species in the world due to its parthenogenetic mode of reproduction (all-female populations) and close association with humans (Wynn et al. Threats to natives: None known or likely. Florida Youth Conservation Centers Network.Great Florida Birding and Wildlife Trail.

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