Banded Sand Snake
Sonora fasciata
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- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Chordates)
- ClassSquamata
- FamilyColubridae (Colubrid Snakes)
- GenusSonora (Ground Snakes)
- SpeciesSonora fasciata (Banded Sand Snake)
2 Verified sightings at Bahía de Loreto National Park From 2019 to 2026
2 Verified sightings across 1 park From 2019 to 2026
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted during daytime hours (6am–6pm)
About the Banded Sand Snake
Sonora fasciata, the variable sand snake or banded sand snake, is a species of snake of the family Colubridae. The snake is found in Mexico. Wikipedia →
Recent sightings of Banded Sand Snake in Bahía de Loreto National Park
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Global Distribution
Warmer areas are where this animal is recorded most often.
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bahía de Loreto National Park | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
More parks will be added in future updates.