Ringed Snail Sucker

Ringed Snail Sucker

Sibon annulatus

Silhouette: Alex Slavenko · PhyloPic

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible
at Arenal Volcano National Park
30 Verified sightings at Arenal Volcano National Park From 2019 to 2026
64 Verified sightings across all 9 parks From 2019 to 2026
October Best month highest sighting rate
🌙 Nocturnal When it's spotted during nighttime hours (6pm–6am)

About the Ringed Snail Sucker

Sibon annulatus, also known as the ringed snail sucker, is a species of snake in the family, Colubridae. It is found in Costa Rica, Panama, Nicaragua, Honduras, Colombia, and Ecuador. Species Sibon annulatus at The Reptile Database Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Warmer areas are where this animal is recorded most often.

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Arenal Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
~20%
2 Braulio Carrillo National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
~10%
3 Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
~10%
4 Cahuita National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
5 Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
6 Tenorio Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
7 Bastimentos Island National Marine Park 🇵🇦 Panama
Insufficient data
8 Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
9 La Amistad International Park (Panama) 🇵🇦 Panama
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Ringed Snail Sucker in Arenal Volcano National Park?

About 20% of wildlife watchers report a Ringed Snail Sucker sighting in Arenal Volcano National Park, based on 30 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Ringed Snail Sucker in Arenal Volcano National Park?

October has the highest sighting rate for Ringed Snail Sucker in Arenal Volcano National Park in our monthly data.

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