Pale Ground Snake
Urotheca decipiens
Silhouette: Alex Slavenko · PhyloPic
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Chordates)
- ClassSquamata
- FamilyColubridae (Colubrid Snakes)
- GenusUrotheca
- SpeciesUrotheca decipiens (Pale Ground Snake)
1 Verified sightings at Manuel Antonio National Park From 2019 to 2026
5 Verified sightings across all 4 parks From 2019 to 2026
☀️🌙 Day & Night When it's spotted Active throughout day and night
About the Pale Ground Snake
Urotheca decipiens, the pale ground snake, is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. It is found in Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, and Colombia. Wikipedia →
Recent sightings of Pale Ground Snake in Manuel Antonio National Park
LIVEiNaturalistClosest Relatives at Manuel Antonio National Park
Köhler’s Vine Snake
Oxybelis koehleri
LC
Blunthead Tree Snake
Imantodes cenchoa
LC
Puffing Snake
Phrynonax poecilonotus
Ornate Cat-eyed Snake
Leptodeira ornata
LC
South American Forest Racer
Dendrophidion percarinatum
LC
Chicken Snake
Spilotes pullatus
Werner's Sipo
Chironius flavopictus
LC
Dryad Snake
Mastigodryas melanolomus
Cope's Parrot Snake
Leptophis depressirostris
LC
Adorned Graceful Brown Snake
Rhadinaea decorata
LC
Western Tree Snake
Imantodes inornatus
LC
Green Vine Snake
Oxybelis fulgidus
Global Distribution
Warmer areas are where this animal is recorded most often.
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Farallones de Cali National Natural Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia | |
| 2 | Manuel Antonio National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 3 | Arenal Volcano National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 4 | La Amistad International Park (Panama) | 🇵🇦 Panama |