Anilios nigrescens

1 Blackish Blind Snake at Acton, ACT

Anilios nigrescens at Acton, ACT - 11 Nov 2017
Anilios nigrescens at Acton, ACT - 11 Nov 2017
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Identification history

Anilios nigrescens 7 Mar 2019 GeoffRobertson
Anilios nigrescens 7 Mar 2019 AndrewCB

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Found dead on Black Mountain Drive on 11 November 2017

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   7 Mar 2019
fascinating. wonderful colours.

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Sighting information

Additional information

  • Unknown Gender

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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