Ghost Dwarf Boa
Tropidophis spiritus
Tropidophis spiritus, also known commonly as the Sancti Spiritus dwarf boa and the Sancti Spiritus trope, is a small species of snake in the family Tropidophiidae (dwarf boas). The species is endemic to the province of Sancti Spíritus in central Cuba. It is distinguished from other Tropidophis species by its gracile body shape and color pattern of bold spots.
From the article Tropidophis spiritus on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
Range & habitat
The preferred natural habitat of T. spiritus is forest, at altitudes of 25–800 m (82–2,625 ft).
== References ==
Wikipedia: “Habitat”
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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