<p><b>Helicops pastazae</b>, also known as the Pastaza snail-eater, is a slender, nocturnal snake native to the Amazon rainforest, known for its distinctive cryptic coloration and specialized diet primarily consisting of land snails. This vulnerable species plays a critical role in regulating snail populations and maintaining the ecological balance of its habitat.</p>
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Geophis nephodrymus
Geophis nephodrymus is a slender, nocturnal snake found in the tropical rainforests of Central America, known for its striking earthy brown and green coloration that provides excellent camouflage. This carnivorous species primarily preys on small invertebrates and plays a crucial role in maintaining ecological balance within its habitat.