fascinating Demansia psammophis, a slender sand-burrowing snake native to arid regions of central and western Australia, known for its striking yellowish-green coloration and dark bands. This nocturnal predator thrives in sandy habitats, feeding on small lizards and invertebrates while playing a crucial role in maintaining ecological balance.
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Anilios ammodytes
Discover the Anilios ammodytes, or sand burrowing snake, a nocturnal species native to the sandy coastal regions of Australia. With its sleek, smooth body and unique burrowing abilities, this small snake plays a vital role in its ecosystem by controlling invertebrate populations and contributing to soil health.