Dipsas articulata, or New World snail-eater, a slender, nocturnal snake found in the tropical rainforests of Central and South America. Measuring 60 to 100 cm in length, it boasts a striking pattern of dark spots and plays a vital role in controlling snail populations in its ecosystem.
Tag: gastropods
Dipsas albifrons
Dipsas albifrons, or white-fronted snake, a slender and nocturnal species native to the humid tropical rainforests of Central and South America, recognizable by its striking brown and gray coloration, pointed snout, and gentle temperament. This fascinating predator primarily feeds on slugs and snails, playing a vital role in maintaining ecological balance within its habitat.