Linnaeus' Sipo

Chironius exoletus

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Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered

KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
PhylumChordata (Chordates)
ClassSquamata
FamilyColubridae (Colubrid Snakes)
GenusChironius (Sipos)
SpeciesChironius exoletus (Linnaeus' Sipo)

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

at Chagres National Park

2 Verified sightings at Chagres National Park From 2019 to 2026

55 Verified sightings across all 17 parks From 2019 to 2026

☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted during daytime hours (6am–6pm)

About the Linnaeus' Sipo

Chironius exoletus is a species of snake of the family Colubridae. It is commonly known as Linnaeus's sipo. The snake is found in South America and Central America. Species Chironius exoletus at The Reptile Database Wikipedia →

Closest Relatives at Chagres National Park

Chironius grandisquamis

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

Chironius flavopictus

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

Phrynonax poecilonotus

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Imantodes cenchoa

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Oxybelis vittatus

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Erythrolamprus epinephalus

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Oxybelis brevirostris

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

Dendrophidion percarinatum

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

Xenodon rabdocephalus

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

Ninia maculata

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

Leptodeira rhombifera

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

Mastigodryas alternatus

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

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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	Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	~10%
2	Tambopata National Reserve	🇵🇪 Peru	~10%
3	Manu National Park	🇵🇪 Peru	~10%
4	Arenal Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	~10%
5	Chapada dos Guimarães National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	Insufficient data
6	Madidi National Park	🇧🇴 Bolivia	Insufficient data
7	Serra dos Órgãos National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	Insufficient data
8	Chagres National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	Insufficient data
9	Itatiaia National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	Insufficient data
10	Podocarpus National Park	🇪🇨 Ecuador	Insufficient data
11	Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
12	Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
13	Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve	🇪🇨 Ecuador	Insufficient data
14	Tijuca National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	Insufficient data
15	Yasuní National Park	🇪🇨 Ecuador	Insufficient data
16	Braulio Carrillo National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
17	La Amistad International Park (Panama)	🇵🇦 Panama	Insufficient data

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Linnaeus' Sipo

About the Linnaeus' Sipo

Closest Relatives at Chagres National Park

Ecuador Sipo

Werner's Sipo

Puffing Snake

Blunthead Tree Snake

Striped Vine Snake

Fire-bellied Snake

Cope's Vine Snake

South American Forest Racer

False Fer-de-lance

Spotted Coffee Snake

Rhombic Cat-eyed Snake

Central American Lizard Eater

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found