Machete Savane
Chironius carinatus
Conservation Status
Least ConcernReptilia · Colubridae
About
Chironius carinatus, commonly known as the Amazon coachwhip, is a long and slender, nonvenomous colubrid snake.
Fun Fact
Chironius carinatus may grow to 3 meters (9.
Quick Facts
Habitat
Endemic to the regions of Colombia, northern Brazil, Costa Rica, eastern Venezuela, northern Suriname, Guyana and Trinidad and Tobago.
Diet
Feeds on frogs (especially hylids), lizards, mice and birds.
Lifespan
To be updated
Threats
- Habitat Change
- Human Disturbance
External Data Sources
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