Black-necked Centipede Snake
Tantilla armillata
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- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Chordates)
- ClassSquamata
- FamilyColubridae (Colubrid Snakes)
- GenusTantilla (Centipede Snakes)
- SpeciesTantilla armillata (Black-necked Centipede Snake)
About the Black-necked Centipede Snake
Tantilla armillata is a species of snake of the family Colubridae. The snake is found in Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, Honduras, Guatemala, and El Salvador. Wikipedia →
Recent sightings of Black-necked Centipede Snake in Ostional Wildlife Refuge
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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 | Ostional Wildlife Refuge | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 2 | San Lorenzo Protected Forest | 🇵🇦 Panama | |
| 3 | Palo Verde National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 4 | Las Baulas Marine National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 5 | Cabo Blanco Absolute Nature Reserve | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 6 | Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 7 | La Amistad International Park (Panama) | 🇵🇦 Panama |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Black-necked Centipede Snake in Ostional Wildlife Refuge?
About 20% of wildlife watchers report a Black-necked Centipede Snake sighting in Ostional Wildlife Refuge, based on 12 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Black-necked Centipede Snake in Ostional Wildlife Refuge?
July has the highest sighting rate for Black-necked Centipede Snake in Ostional Wildlife Refuge in our monthly data.