Sapper's Rustyhead Snake
Amastridium sapperi
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- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Chordates)
- ClassSquamata
- FamilyColubridae (Colubrid Snakes)
- GenusAmastridium (Rusty-headed Snakes)
- SpeciesAmastridium sapperi (Sapper's Rustyhead Snake)
1 Verified sightings at Cañón del Sumidero National Park From 2019 to 2026
3 Verified sightings across all 3 parks From 2019 to 2026
☀️🌙 Day & Night When it's spotted Active throughout day and night
About the Sapper's Rustyhead Snake
Amastridium sapperi, the rusty-headed snake, is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. The species is found in Honduras, Guatemala, Mexico, and Belize. Wikipedia →
Recent sightings of Sapper's Rustyhead Snake in Cañón del Sumidero National Park
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Global Distribution
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Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park | 🇭🇳 Honduras | |
| 2 | Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve | 🇲🇽 Mexico | |
| 3 | Cañón del Sumidero National Park | 🇲🇽 Mexico |