Blunt-headed tree snake is a species of snake belonging to the colubrid family, found in Mexico, Central and South America. The species is nocturnal and arboreal. The snake is rear-fanged.
| Kingdom |
Animalia |
| Phylum |
Chordata |
| Class |
Reptilia |
| Order |
Squamata |
| Family |
Colubridae |
| Genus |
Imantodes |
| Scientific Name |
Imantodes cenchoa |
| Other Names |
Fiddle-string Snake, Mapepire Corde Violon |
| Length |
Around 31 in; largest recorded specimen measures around 59 in |
| Color |
Light or pale brown upper surface with dark brown lateral patches from the head down the length of the body; underside is mostly white |
| Distribution |
Eastern Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, El Salvador, Honduras, Costa Rica, Panama, Nicaragua, Colombia, Venezuela, French Guiana, Trinidad and Tobago, Brazil, Ecuador, Peru, Paraguay, Bolivia, northern Argentina |
| Habitat |
Wet forests, rainforests, low vegetation |
| Diet |
Small lizards, frogs, other reptile eggs |
| Venom Fact |
Mildly venomous |
| Breeding Season |
Some mate year round while some snakes’mating season may be correlated with the wet season |
| Mode of Reproduction |
Oviparous (egg laying) |
| Clutch Size |
2 to 3 eggs |
| Reproductive Age |
Around 2 years of age |
| IUCN Conservation Status |
Not Evaluated |
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