<b>Leptodeira annulata</b>, known as the elegant snail-eater, is a slender, nocturnal snake found in Central and South America, specializing in hunting snails and slugs. With a length of 60 to 90 centimeters and distinctive bulging eyes, it plays a crucial role in regulating snail populations within its humid, diverse habitats.
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Dipsas elegans
elegant snail-eater, or Dipsas elegans, a strikingly beautiful snake native to Central America's humid forests. Known for its delightful mix of rich browns and vibrant greens, this nocturnal predator primarily feeds on snails and slugs, playing a vital role in regulating their populations within its ecosystem.