Biology:Bicoloured blind snake

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Short description: Species of reptile

Bicoloured blind snake
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Typhlopidae
Genus: Afrotyphlops
Species:
A. nigrocandidus
Binomial name
Afrotyphlops nigrocandidus
(Broadley and Wallach, 2000)
Synonyms[2]
  • Rhinotyphlops nigrocandidus Broadley and Wallach, 2000

The bicoloured blind snake (Afrotyphlops nigrocandidus) is a species of snake in the Typhlopidae family.[2][3] The common name "bicoloured blind skink" has also been coined for it, although it is not a skink. It is endemic to east–central Tanzania.[2]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q2826277 entry