Black-necked Centipede Snake

Black-necked Centipede Snake

Tantilla armillata

Silhouette: Jessica Tingle · PhyloPic

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
Daily sighting probability Insufficient data
at San Lorenzo Protected Forest
1 Verified sightings at San Lorenzo Protected Forest From 2019 to 2026
21 Verified sightings across all 7 parks From 2019 to 2026
☀️🌙 Day & Night When it's spotted Active throughout day and night

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 →

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
~20%
2 San Lorenzo Protected Forest 🇵🇦 Panama
Insufficient data
3 Palo Verde National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
4 Las Baulas Marine National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
5 Cabo Blanco Absolute Nature Reserve 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
6 Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
7 La Amistad International Park (Panama) 🇵🇦 Panama
Insufficient data
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