Typical Blind Snakes

It is widespread in Central and East Africa. It occurs in a variety of habitats, including Afromontane forest, lowland tropical moist forest, grassland mosaic, and bushland.

It is found in extreme southeastern Botswana, eastern and northern South Africa, Lesotho, Eswatini, and eastern Zimbabwe, and possibly Mozambique. It inhabits coastal grasslands and the Highveld, at elevations of up to 2,000 m.

It is distributed from eastern Nigeria through much of Middle Africa to Uganda. It occurs in humid forests, and particularly in the east, in gallery forests.

It is found along the coast of Kenya, in southern Democratic Republic of the Congo, Tanzania, Angola, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Malawi, Mozambique, eastern Namibia, Botswana, and north-eastern South Africa. It inhabits savannas, woodlands, and miombo.

It occurs on the island of Príncipe in São Tomé and Príncipe. It inhabits primary and secondary tropical rainforests at elevations of 10–400 m.

It is found in southern Mozambique, South Africa (Zululand), and southeastern Zimbabwe. It prefers grasslands and coastal bush. It is also found in shrubland and savanna up to an altitude of 450 m.

It is found in southern Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Côte d’Ivoire, and south-western Ghana. It inhabits humid tropical forests and also occurs in secondary and gallery forests within savannas.

It is widely distributed in Sub-Saharan Africa, from Senegal in the west to Ethiopia in the east and Angola and Zambia in the south.

It is endemic to east–central Tanzania. It inhabits montane tropical forests at elevations of 1,450–1,750 m.

It is found in southern Malawi, northern Mozambique, and eastern Zimbabwe. It inhabits coastal, gallery and montane forest, Miombo woodland, and even in urban compost heaps.

It is distributed from Senegal to South Sudan, north-eastern DR Congo, and Uganda. It inhabits humid savannas and woodlands, among fallen leaves and brushwood.

It is found in Angola, Botswana, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, southern Mozambique, northern Namibia, Somalia, South Africa, southern Sudan, Tanzania, northern Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.

It is found in Angola, Zambia, and eastern and southern Democratic Republic of the Congo. It inhabits savannas.

Afrotyphlops is a genus of snakes in the family Typhlopidae. They are found in sub-Saharan Africa.

It is found throughout peninsular India south of the Ganges and Rajputana basins. It inhabits humid and dry tropical forests, in secondary thickets and on plantations, at elevations of 10–700 m.

It is endemic to Rwanda. It is found in Akagera National Park near the shores of Lake Igema, at an elevation of 1,290 m. It inhabits gallery forests and savannas.

It is found in Cameroon and the Central African Republic. It inhabits humid tropical forests and savannas at elevations of 10–1,175 m.

It is known from several localities in southern Turkey and north-eastern Syria. They live in grasslands, woodlands, and scrub.

It is found in coastal areas of southeastern Kenya and northeastern Tanzania, as well as on Unguja Island in the Zanzibar Archipelago. It inhabits coastal savannas, plantations, and gardens.

It is known from the type specimen collected near Siakago in central Kenya, at an elevation of 1,221 m.

It is found in Israel, Jordan, and Syria. It prefers subtropical or tropical dry shrubland and Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation.

It is endemic to Ethiopia. It is found in grasslands, forests, and savannas, and also occurs in fields and human settlements, at altitudes of 1,800–2,200 m.

It is found in coastal areas of south-eastern Kenya and north-eastern Tanzania. It inhabits coastal forests, fields, and orchards at an elevation of up to 400 m.

It is a genus of blind snakes in the family Typhlopidae. They live in Africa and the Middle East.

It occurs throughout the eastern half of Southern Africa, as far south as Cape Town and with isolated populations in western parts such as Namibia. It can be found in a variety of habitats including semidesert, savannah, coastal bush, and fynbos, at altitudes up to 2,200 m.

It is found in eastern Kenya, Somalia, and north-eastern Tanzania. It inhabits Acacia-Commiphora deciduous bushland and thicket, at elevations of 20–1,600 m.

It is found from Namibia and neighboring Botswana south to Calvinia and Kenhardt in Northern Cape, South Africa. It inhabits dry savannas, semi-deserts and deserts at elevations of 100–1,310 m.

It is found on Umboi Island, New Britain, Duke of York Island, New Ireland, the Bismarck Archipelago, and the Solomon Islands. It inhabits humid tropical forests at elevations of 25–1,067 m.

It is found in eastern Papua New Guinea and on the island of Bougainville. It inhabits humid tropical forests at elevations of up to 915 m.

It is widespread in eastern and south-eastern Queensland and north-eastern New South Wales. It lives in dry woodlands on red sandy soils and among sandstone outcrops.

It is found in the Pilbara region of Western Australia. The type locality is Hermite Island in the Montebello Islands off the Pilbara coast.

It inhabits the Mitchell Grass Downs of central Queensland.

It is found in south-western Western Australia, from Shark Bay to Cape Arid. It inhabits dry grasslands, scrub, and savannah.

it is found in extreme south-eastern Western Australia, much of southern South Australia, western New South Wales and north-western Victoria.

It is an arid adapted species, occurring in varied habitats from coastal areas to drier parts of southern Australia, stretching across from inland NSW to WA. It is found in the states of New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Victoria and Western Australia.

It is found in north-eastern Queensland, Australia. It inhabits woodland, mallee, and arid and semi-arid areas.

It is found in central Australia, from the MacDonnell Ranges in the Northern Territory to northern South Australia. It inhabits dry scrub and woodland on rocky and loamy soils.

It occurs in northern and western Cape York Peninsula, Queensland, Australia, where it inhabits woodlands and savannas.

It is found in the Northern Territory, Queensland, and Western Australia. It inhabits deserts and grasslands.

It occurs in Western Australia, the Northern Territory, South Australia, Queensland, and New South Wales. It is mostly found living in the central areas of the continent in arid and semi-arid regions.

It is found in the Pilbara region of north-western Western Australia. It inhabits ravines and gorges, among rocks, and in dry mulga thickets.

It is endemic to northern Australia (in Western Australia, the Northern Territory, and Queensland). It inhabits dry meadows, dry rocky areas, and semi-deserts.

It is found from the Kimberley region of Western Australia to the Top End of the Northern Territory. It inhabits dry grasslands growing on red soils.

It is found in coastal and inland areas of Western Australia. It inhabits dry savannas and scrublands, including spinifex, mallee, and mulga thickets.

It is found in the Australian state of Western Australia. It inhabits dry grassland.

It is found from the Kimberley region of Western Australia to the western Top End of the Northern Territory. It inhabits seasonally wet grasslands.

It is found in the western part of Western Australia, in the Murchison River region between the Wooramel River and the city of Geraldton. It inhabits dry scrubland on sandy soils.

It is found in the northeast of the Cape York Peninsula in Queensland, in the eastern Torres Strait Islands, and in southern New Guinea.

It is found in northern and eastern Australia, from the Kimberley region of Western Australia through the Northern Territory and Queensland to northern New South Wales. It inhabits wet and dry grasslands, savannas, woodlands, and scrub.

It is found in south-eastern Australia, in New South Wales, Queensland, and Victoria.

It occurs in the Geraldton Sandplains bioregion of Western Australia. The habitat is typically Acacia woodland or shrubland with scattered mallee on brown loam soils.

It is found in the Pilbara region of Western Australia. It inhabits rocky plains covered with scrub and spinifex thickets.

It is found in south-western Western Australia.

It is found in eastern Queensland, New South Wales, northern Victoria and eastern South Australia. It inhabits forests, woodlands, and rocky areas.

It is found in the Australian state of Queensland.

It occurs at North West Cape in the Gascoyne region of Western Australia. It inhabits shrub thickets growing on coral limestone soils.

It occurs in southern Papua New Guinea and along the northeastern coast of Queensland, Australia, particularly in the Torres Strait region.

It is found in the Kimberley region of Western Australia, where it inhabits savannas and dry grasslands.

It is widespread in northern and eastern Australia, from Western Australia through the Northern Territory to Gladstone in Queensland. It inhabits tropical rainforests and scrub grasslands.

It is endemic to Western Australia, where it inhabits grassland, shrubland, and savanna.

It is found in the Australian states of New South Wales and Queensland. It inhabits forests and savannas.

It is a genus of snakes in the family Typhlopidae. They are found predominantly in Australia, with a few species located in New Guinea.

It is found in India (Jalpaiguri, West Bengal, and as far west as the Dun Valley in Assam), Bangladesh, Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, the Malay Peninsula, Nias Island, Sumatra, Web Island (off north-western Sumatra), Bangka, and Borneo. It inhabits forests, shrublands, and grasslands, but has also been recorded in agricultural areas.

It is found in Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, West Malaysia, Singapore, and parts of Indonesia. It inhabits primary and dense secondary forests, but can also occur in gardens in rural areas. It is sometimes found in waterlogged soil, including muddy agricultural land.

It is found in south-eastern Thailand, Cambodia, and southern Vietnam, where it inhabits humid lowland tropical forests.

It is endemic to the Andaman Islands.

It is found in south-eastern Sulawesi, Indonesia. It inhabits forests at elevations of up to 500 m.

It occurs in southern Thailand, Myanmar, Laos, western Malaysia, and Hong Kong. It inhabits lowland tropical forests and gardens.

It is found in India, Sri Lanka, and Southeast Asia. Along with flower pots, it has been introduced to North America, the Hawaiian Islands, South Africa, and Australia.

It is endemic to Hong Kong. It inhabits subtropical forests, at altitudes of 100–200 m.

It is native to Timor-Leste.

It is endemic to Sri Lanka.

It is a genus of snakes in the family Typhlopidae.

It is endemic to the island of Cebu in the Philippines. It lives in humid tropical forests, among fallen leaves.

It is endemic to the Philippines, where it is found on the islands of Luzon, Tablas and Marinduque. It inhabits humid lowland and mountain tropical forests.

It is a genus of non-venomous snakes in the family Typhlopidae, found in Indonesia and the Philippines.

It is found in Pakistan, India, Nepal, Sri Lanka, northern Myanmar, Thailand, and the Sunda region.

It occurs in the Caroline Islands of Micronesia, with the type locality at Pasa Island, Ant Atoll.

It is endemic to the Philippines and is found on Bohol, Marinduque, Mindanao, Negros, Panay, and Polillo. It inhabits humid tropical forests at low and medium altitudes among epiphytic ferns.

It is found in the Moluccas, New Guinea and neighboring islands, the Bismarck Archipelago, the Solomon Islands, and Fiji. It inhabits tropical forests, gardens, and plantations.

It is endemic to Christmas Island (Australia). It inhabits forests at altitudes up to 300 m.

It is known from several localities in western New Guinea, on the Doberai and Bomberai peninsulas, as well as on the neighboring islands of Batanta and Salawati.

It is found on the Malay Peninsula (south of the Kra Isthmus), Sumatra, Kalimantan, Java, and neighboring islands. It inhabits lowland and montane humid tropical forests at elevations of up to 1,420 m.

It is found in western New Guinea, particularly on the Doberai Peninsula, as well as on the neighboring island of Salawati and the Kai Islands.

It is found in the Philippines (Samar and Basilan islands, as well as Bubuan and Sibutu islands in the Sulu Archipelago), in Kalimantan, and on the Indonesian islands of Seram, Ambon, Misool, and Sangihe. It inhabits lowland rainforests and plantations.

It is a genus of nonvenomous blind snakes. Are native to southern Asia and southeast Asia, as well as many islands in the southern Pacific Ocean.

It is found on the islands of Sumba, Lombok, Flores, Timor, Sumbawa, Komodo, Nusa Penida, and Moyo in the Lesser Sunda Islands archipelago. It inhabits dry and humid tropical forests at elevations of up to 1,200 m.

It is known from its type locality in the Andasibe region in eastern Madagascar. It inhabits humid tropical forests at an altitude of 900 m.

It is known from several localities in western and southern Madagascar. It inhabits dry tropical forests, degraded scrub, and sand dunes, at altitudes of up to 400 m.

It is endemic to Madagascar. It inhabits dry tropical forests at elevations of up to 1,300 m.

It is found in southeastern Madagascar.

It is endemic to Mayotte Island in the Comoros Archipelago. It has only been found in the humid forest near the peak of Mt. Benara.

It is found in northern Madagascar, particularly in the Montagne d’Ambre and Montagne des Français reserves.

It is endemic to Madagascar. It inhabits moist and dry tropical forests.

It is known from its type locality in a national park in eastern Madagascar, at an altitude of 918 m. It inhabits humid tropical forests, living among fallen leaves.

It is found in Colombia, Peru, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, Argentina, Venezuela, Guyana, and Suriname, as well as on the island of Trinidad. It inhabits tropical forests and savannas.

It is found in the Brazilian states of Paraíba and Pernambuco, where it inhabits tropical forests.

It is found in the Brazilian states of Bahia, Minas Gerais, Alagoas, and Sergipe, where it inhabits dry tropical forests and caatinga scrub.

It is found in the Mexican states of Yucatán, Campeche, and Quintana Roo, as well as in the northern Guatemalan department of Petén and northern Belize. It inhabits dry and humid tropical forests at elevations of up to 200 m.

It is found in Colombia, Peru, Brazil (Amazonas), and Guyana. It inhabits humid tropical forests and is also found in gardens.

It is found in the Brazilian states of Alagoas, Ceará, Maranhão, Pernambuco, Rio Grande do Norte, and Paraíba. It inhabits humid lowland tropical forests and is also found on plantations.

It is found in Colombia, Peru, Bolivia, Brazil, the Guyanas, and Venezuela. It inhabits tropical forests, in savannahs.

It is found in the mountains of Honduras, where it inhabits tropical forests at elevations of 320–1,370 m.

It is endemic to Grenada, an island in the Caribbean Lesser Antilles. It inhabits dry tropical forests, among fallen leaves and rocks, and is also found on plantations.

It is found from Mexico (Veracruz) south to Guatemala (Alta and Baja Verapaz). It occurs in moist forests, degraded forests, and agricultural land at elevations of up to 800 m.

It is endemic to Trinidad and Tobago. Its natural habitat consists of moist lowland tropical forests and forest edges, at elevations of 10–300 m.

It is known from its type locality in Montaña de Santa Bárbara National Park, in the Santa Bárbara Department of western Honduras, at an elevation of 1,550 m.

It is found in Honduras, Nicaragua, and Costa Rica. It inhabits pine-oak forests and humid montane rainforests at elevations of 150–1,500 m.

It is endemic to the Caribbean island of Saint Barthélemy.

It is endemic to the Caribbean island-nation of Dominica, in the Lesser Antilles. It is widespread, mainly in coastal xeric woodland and associated cultivated lands.

It is native to several islands in the Lesser Antilles, including Antigua, Barbuda, St. Kitts, Nevis, and St. Eustatius. It inhabits dry tropical forests and scrublands, and is found near human settlements.

It is found on the north, east, and southeast coasts of Puerto Rico, as well as on the neighboring islands of Isla Palomino, Isla Piñeros, and Vieques. It inhabits coastal moist and dry tropical forests and is also found in plantations, orchards, and near human settlements, at elevations of up to 450 m.

It is endemic to the Caribbean, where it is found on Anegada in the British Virgin Islands, on the Turks and Caicos Islands, and on the United States Virgin Islands.

It is endemic to Mona Island in the West Indies. It inhabits coastal forests and casuarina plantations at elevations of up to 80 m.

It is endemic to the Bahamas. It inhabits dry forests and shrubbery.

It was discovered in the Viñales region of Pinar del Río Province, Cuba. It inhabits dry tropical forests.

It was collected at Blue Beach, within the U.S. Naval Base at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba. It inhabits dry coastal scrub.

It is a small, non-venomous snake endemic to Jamaica.

It is endemic to the northern and central Bahamas. It typically lives in subterranean environments, usually in moist soil, leaf litter, and decomposing wood.

It is endemic to southwestern Hispaniola (Dominican Republic and Haiti), formerly including Navassa Island, an uninhabited island located in the Caribbean.

It is endemic to the Dominican Republic.

It is endemic to the Caribbean island of Hispaniola.

It is found only on the island of Socotra in Yemen. It inhabits rocky highlands covered with dry shrubs and palm groves, at elevations of 30–550 m.

It is found in Lebanon, Syria, Jordan, the State of Palestine, Israel, and Egypt.

It ranges from the Balkan Peninsula, the Aegean Islands, and Cyprus to Afghanistan. It prefers foothills and mountains with xerophytic vegetation, where it inhabits open areas at elevations up to 2,000 m.

It is endemic to Iran and is known only from its type locality in Khuzestan Province.