Discover the unique Indotyphlops veddae, a small, slender snake species native to the tropical and subtropical regions of South Asia, characterized by its degenerated eyes and nocturnal, burrowing behavior. As an important insectivore, it plays a vital role in maintaining ecological balance by controlling pest populations in its rainforest and temperate forest habitats.
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Indotyphlops albiceps
<p>Discover the <b>Indotyphlops albiceps</b>, or white-headed blind snake, a small nocturnal serpent native to Southeast Asia, thriving in humid rainforests. With a distinctive white head and a diet primarily composed of ants and termites, this resilient species plays a crucial role in its ecosystem.</p>