Blood Snake
Stenorrhina freminvillei
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- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Chordates)
- ClassSquamata
- FamilyColubridae (Colubrid Snakes)
- GenusStenorrhina
- SpeciesStenorrhina freminvillei (Blood Snake)
4 Verified sightings at Masaya Volcano National Park From 2019 to 2026
26 Verified sightings across all 9 parks From 2019 to 2026
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted during daytime hours (6am–6pm)
About the Blood Snake
Stenorrhina freminvillei, the blood snake or slaty gray snake, is a species of snake of the family Colubridae. The snake is found in Mexico, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Costa Rica.. Wikipedia →
Recent sightings of Blood Snake in Masaya Volcano 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 | Santa Rosa National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 2 | Masaya Volcano National Park | 🇳🇮 Nicaragua | |
| 3 | Celaque National Park | 🇭🇳 Honduras | |
| 4 | Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve | 🇲🇽 Mexico | |
| 5 | Las Baulas Marine National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 6 | Cabo Blanco Absolute Nature Reserve | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 7 | Cañón del Sumidero National Park | 🇲🇽 Mexico | |
| 8 | Tenorio Volcano National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 9 | Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica |