<p>The <b>Atractus cerberus</b>, also known as the Cerberus snake, is a <i>non-venomous</i> species found in the tropical rainforests of Central and South America, typically growing 50 to 70 centimeters long. With its dark brown to black body and lighter bands, this nocturnal, burrowing predator plays a crucial role in controlling insect populations while being classified as <strong>Vulnerable</strong> due to habitat destruction.</p>