<div class="woocommerce-product-short-description"> <p>The <i>Atractus serranus</i>, known as the "mountain snake," is a slender, nocturnal species found in the humid forests of the Andes, primarily feeding on small invertebrates and amphibians. With its striking dark coloration and vulnerability due to habitat loss, it plays an essential role in maintaining ecological balance in its high-altitude environment.</p> </div>
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Atractus savagei
<p>The <b>Atractus savagei</b>, commonly found in the tropical rainforests of <b>Colombia</b> and <b>Venezuela</b>, is a medium-sized snake known for its secretive, nocturnal behavior and distinctive dark brown coloration with banding. This <b>fossorial species</b> plays a crucial role in its ecosystem, primarily preying on small invertebrates while facing threats from habitat loss and deforestation.</p>
Atractus ronnie
Discover the rare Atractus ronnie, a striking terrestrial snake from the Amazon Basin, known for its distinctive brown and black banded pattern, moderate size of 60 to 80 cm, and vital role in regulating small invertebrate populations within its rainforest habitat. Currently listed as vulnerable due to habitat loss, conservation efforts are essential to protect this unique species.
Atractus resplendens
Discover the stunning Atractus resplendens, a vibrant snake native to the humid forests of Colombia, known for its striking dark brown and yellow coloration. With a diet primarily consisting of small invertebrates, this nocturnal species plays a vital role in its ecosystem, controlling insect populations and serving as prey for larger predators.
Atractus punctiventris
Discover the Atractus punctiventris, or punctuated snake, a slender, nocturnal species found in the tropical rainforests of Central and South America. Adapting to its humid environment, it features a dark base color with lighter spots, and plays a crucial role in controlling invertebrate populations while facing threats from habitat loss.
Atractus poeppigi
Discover the Atractus poeppigi, a nocturnal snake from the tropical rainforests of the Amazon Basin, recognized for its slender body, distinctive light and dark band patterns, and its role in controlling invertebrate populations. This secretive species, which reaches lengths of 40 to 50 centimeters, is a master of camouflage, thriving in moist environments while contributing to the ecological balance of its habitat.
Atractus potschi
Discover the Atractus potschi, a slender, nocturnal snake native to the Amazon Rainforest in Colombia and Ecuador, characterized by its dark brown and black coloration, and a diet primarily consisting of small invertebrates. This harmless species plays a vital role in its ecosystem by regulating invertebrate populations and is recognized for its unique burrowing behavior and reproductive habits.