Blunthead Tree Snake
Imantodes cenchoa
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassSquamata
- FamilyColubridae (Colúbrids)
- GenusImantodes (Blunt-headed Tree Snakes)
- SpeciesImantodes cenchoa (Blunthead Tree Snake)
Closest Relatives at Cahuita National Park
Western Tree Snake
Imantodes inornatus
Köhler’s Vine Snake
Oxybelis koehleri
Ornate Cat-eyed Snake
Leptodeira ornata
Oliver's Parrot Snake
Leptophis nebulosus
American Snail-eater
Dipsas articulata
Cloudy Snail-eating Snake
Sibon nebulatus
Ringed Snail Sucker
Sibon annulatus
Cope's Vine Snake
Oxybelis brevirostris
Puffing Snake
Phrynonax poecilonotus
Werner's Sipo
Chironius flavopictus
Speckled Racer
Drymobius margaritiferus
Common Neckband Snake
Scaphiodontophis venustissimus
📅 Monthly Probability
🌙 When They're Spotted
Most active during nighttime hours (6pm–6am) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Blunthead Tree Snake in Cahuita National Park?
About 15% of visitor-days record a Blunthead Tree Snake sighting in Cahuita National Park, based on 12 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Blunthead Tree Snake in Cahuita National Park?
June has the highest sighting rate for Blunthead Tree Snake in Cahuita National Park in our monthly data.