Blackbelly Centipede Snake

Blackbelly Centipede Snake

Tantilla moesta

Silhouette: Jessica Tingle · PhyloPic

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
Daily sighting probability Insufficient data
at Arrecifes de Cozumel National Park
3 Verified sightings at Arrecifes de Cozumel National Park From 2019 to 2026
4 Verified sightings across all 2 parks From 2019 to 2026
🌅 Crepuscular When it's spotted at dawn and dusk

About the Blackbelly Centipede Snake

Tantilla moesta, the blackbelly centipede snake, a species of snake of the family Colubridae. The snake is found in Mexico and Guatemala. Wikipedia →

Closest Relatives at Arrecifes de Cozumel National Park

Western Ribbon Snake
LC

Western Ribbon Snake

☀️ Diurnal Reptile

Thamnophis proximus

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible
Rainforest Cat-eyed Snake
LC

Rainforest Cat-eyed Snake

☀️🌙 Day & Night Reptile

Leptodeira frenata

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible
Dryad Snake
LC

Dryad Snake

☀️ Diurnal Reptile

Mastigodryas melanolomus

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible
Mexican Parrot Snake
LC

Mexican Parrot Snake

☀️ Diurnal Reptile

Leptophis mexicanus

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

Global Distribution

Warmer areas are where this animal is recorded most often.

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Arrecifes de Cozumel National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico
Insufficient data
2 Calakmul Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
Insufficient data
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