Pacific Longtail Snake
Enulius flavitorques
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- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Chordates)
- ClassSquamata
- FamilyColubridae (Colubrid Snakes)
- GenusEnulius (Mexican Longtail Snakes)
- SpeciesEnulius flavitorques (Pacific Longtail Snake)
About the Pacific Longtail Snake
Enulius flavitorques, the Pacific longtail snake, is a species of snake of the family Colubridae. The species is found in Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, Venezuela, and Colombia. Wikipedia →
Recent sightings of Pacific Longtail Snake in Palo Verde 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 | Palo Verde National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 2 | Santa Rosa National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 3 | Soberanía National Park | 🇵🇦 Panama | |
| 4 | Carara National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 5 | Ostional Wildlife Refuge | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 6 | Cabo Blanco Absolute Nature Reserve | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 7 | Parque Natural Metropolitano | 🇵🇦 Panama | |
| 8 | Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Pacific Longtail Snake in Palo Verde National Park?
About 20% of wildlife watchers report a Pacific Longtail Snake sighting in Palo Verde National Park, based on 7 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Pacific Longtail Snake in Palo Verde National Park?
February has the highest sighting rate for Pacific Longtail Snake in Palo Verde National Park in our monthly data.