Three-lined Grass Snake
Psammophylax tritaeniatus
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- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Chordates)
- ClassSquamata
- FamilyPsammophiidae (Sand Snakes)
- GenusPsammophylax (Skaapstekers)
- SpeciesPsammophylax tritaeniatus (Three-lined Grass Snake)
15 Verified sightings at Kruger National Park From 2019 to 2026
21 Verified sightings across all 5 parks From 2019 to 2026
June Best month highest sighting rate
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted during daytime hours (6am–6pm)
About the Three-lined Grass Snake
Recent sightings of Three-lined Grass Snake in Kruger 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 | Kruger National Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 2 | Waterberg Plateau Park | 🇳🇦 Namibia | |
| 3 | Gonarezhou National Park | 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe | |
| 4 | South Luangwa National Park | 🇿🇲 Zambia | |
| 5 | Etosha National Park | 🇳🇦 Namibia |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Three-lined Grass Snake in Kruger National Park?
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Three-lined Grass Snake sighting in Kruger National Park, based on 15 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Three-lined Grass Snake in Kruger National Park?
June has the highest sighting rate for Three-lined Grass Snake in Kruger National Park in our monthly data.