Neotropical Snail-eater

Dipsas indica

Summary 2

The Amazonian Snail-Eater (Dipsas indica) is a snake species found in South America. The Amazonian snail-eater depends on closed-canopy rain forest for its diet of snails, which the snake can extract from their shells using its slender jaw.

Fuentes y créditos

  1. (c) 2006 Shawn Mallan, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-NC-SA), http://calphotos.berkeley.edu/cgi/img_query?seq_num=200385&one=T
  2. (c) Wikipedia, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dipsas_indica

Más información

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Taxonomy:family Colubridae