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Banded Pampas Snake
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Banded Pampas Snake

Phimophis vittatus

Phimophis vittatus, also known as the banded pampas snake, is a species of colubrid snake in the subfamily Dipsadinae.

It is endemic to South America.

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Range & habitat

The species has been recorded from shrubland, savannah and forest habitats in Argentina, Bolivia and Paraguay.

Wikipedia: “Distribution and habitat”

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What it does

The species is terrestrial, burrowing in sandy soils. It has nocturnal habits and preys mainly on lizards.

== References ==

Wikipedia: “Ecology”

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Where it lives

Recorded sightings

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