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Conrad's Worm Snake
Ramphotyphlops conradi
Conrad's worm snake (Ramphotyphlops conradi) is a species of snake in the family Typhlopidae. The species is endemic to Indonesia.
From the article Conrad's worm snake on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
Description
Dorsally, R. conradi is uniform brown; ventrally, it is lighter brown. The head and the tip of the tail are white. There are 18 scales around the body at midbody. The holotype measures 17.5 cm (6.9 inches) in total length (including tail).
Range & habitat
R. conradi is found on the island Sulawesi (formerly known as Celebes), Indonesia.
Wikipedia: “Geographic range”
In human culture
The specific name, conradi, is in honor of German Captain Paul Conrad (1836 – ca. 1873).
Wikipedia: “Etymology”
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
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Every page naming Ramphotyphlops conradi in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 540164.