Snail-eating Snake

Dipsas indica

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Reptilia · Colubridae

About

Dipsas indica, also known as the neotropical 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.

Quick Facts

Habitat

To be updated

Diet

Feeds on slugs and snails, which the snake can extract from their shells using its slender jaw.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

Habitat Change
Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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