Blackish Blind Snake at Bango, NSW
Identification history
| Anilios nigrescens | 7 Apr 2016 | GeoffRobertson | ||
| Anilios nigrescens | 7 Apr 2016 | wombey | ||
| Anilios nigrescens | 7 Apr 2016 | Renzy357 |
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1 comment
wombey
wrote:
8 Apr 2016
Often difficult to ID blind snakes from a photograph. Hard enough when you have it under a microscope! But based on appearance and distribution it is most likely nigrescens. An in focus close up of the head from above can sometimes be useful.
Location information
- Coordinates 148.953441-34.732170
- Places Bango, NSW
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 22 Dec 2014 11:18 AM Recorded on
- Renzy357 Recorded by
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Collections
Reptiles and Frogs Snakes Renzy357 Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Anilios nigrescens
Species information
- Anilios nigrescens Scientific name
- Blackish Blind Snake Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 799.17m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
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Synonyms
Ramphotyphlops nigrescens Cryptophis nigrescens
Record quality
- Images or audio
- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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