Anilios nigrescens

2 Blackish Blind Snake at Googong, NSW

Anilios nigrescens at Googong, NSW - 12 Oct 2017
Anilios nigrescens at Googong, NSW - 12 Oct 2017
Anilios nigrescens at Googong, NSW - 12 Oct 2017
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Identification history

Anilios nigrescens 12 Oct 2017 WillO
Anilios nigrescens 12 Oct 2017 Wandiyali

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2 comments

AaronClausen wrote:
   13 Oct 2017
Awesome!
Wandiyali wrote:
   13 Oct 2017
he was pretty cool Aaron, a first for me and for a split second looking like a giant earthworm. And very wriggly.

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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
  • Machine learning
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  • Synonyms

    Ramphotyphlops nigrescens Cryptophis nigrescens

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