Family

Madagascar Brook Snakes

Pseudoxyrhophiidae

28 species in our catalog · found in 12 parks

Species in this group

Each card shows the species at its best park — tap for the full profile

Leioheterodon madagascariensis

70–80% · Very likely

Madagascarophis colubrinus

40–50% · Likely

Leioheterodon modestus

40–50% · Likely

Compsophis laphystius

40–50% · Likely

Dromicodryas bernieri

30–40% · Possible

Dromicodryas quadrilineatus

30–40% · Possible

Leioheterodon geayi

Insufficient data

Thamnosophis infrasignatus

20–30% · Possible

Langaha madagascariensis

Insufficient data

Pseudoxyrhopus tritaeniatus

20–30% · Possible

Duberria lutrix

20–30% · Possible

Liophidium rhodogaster

20–30% · Possible

Liopholidophis rhadinaea

20–30% · Possible

Heteroliodon occipitalis

Insufficient data

Thamnosophis lateralis

10–20% · Possible

Phisalixella arctifasciata

10–20% · Possible

Ithycyphus miniatus

Insufficient data

Parastenophis betsileanus

Insufficient data

Buhoma depressiceps

Insufficient data

Liophidium torquatum

Insufficient data

Lycodryas pseudogranuliceps

Insufficient data

Liophidium vaillanti

Insufficient data

Duberria variegata

10–20% · With luck

Compsophis infralineatus

Insufficient data

Liopholidophis dolicocercus

Insufficient data

Thamnosophis epistibes

Insufficient data

Compsophis boulengeri

Insufficient data

Amplorhinus multimaculatus

0–10% · Rare

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📅 Monthly Probability

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

30–40

Jan

30–40

Feb

20–30

Mar

30–40

Apr

20–30

May

20–30

Jun

20–30

Jul

20–30

Aug

20–30

Sep

20–30

Oct

30–40

Nov

30–40

Dec

🕐 When They're Spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Madagascar Brook Snakes

Worldwide records of this group (human observations from 2019 onwards, GBIF). Pins mark our parks — tap one for the chance of seeing at least one species of the group there.

Parks Ranked

Chance of seeing at least one species of the group · number of its species present

#	Park	Country	Species	P(≥1)
1	Ankarafantsika National Park	🇲🇬 Madagascar	10	90–100%
	Giant Madagascan Hognose Snake			70–80%
	Madagascar Cat-eyed Snake			40–50%
	Blonde Hognose Snake			40–50%
	Bernier's Striped Snake			30–40%
	Four-striped Snake			30–40%
	Madagascar Leaf-nosed Snake			Insufficient data
	Tiny Night Snake			Insufficient data
	White-lipped Smooth Snake			Insufficient data
	Ampijoroa Tree Snake			Insufficient data
	Vaillant's Madagascar Ground Snake			Insufficient data
2	Ranomafana National Park	🇲🇬 Madagascar	16	90–100%
	Ranomafana Big-headed Snake			40–50%
	Madagascar Cat-eyed Snake			30–40%
	Forest Water Snake			20–30%
	Three-striped Ground Snake			20–30%
	Gold-collared Snake			20–30%
	Slender Smooth Snake			20–30%
	Lateral Water Snake			10–20%
	White Banded Tree Snake			10–20%
	Betsileo White-banded Tree Snake			Insufficient data
	Bernier's Striped Snake			Insufficient data
	Lined Forest Snake			Insufficient data
	White-lipped Smooth Snake			Insufficient data
	+4 more at the park page…
3	Berenty Reserve	🇲🇬 Madagascar	3	60–70%
	Blonde Hognose Snake			Insufficient data
	Reticulated Hognose Snake			Insufficient data
	Light-banded Dwarf Snake			Insufficient data
4	Garden Route National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	2	20–30%
	Common Slug-eater			20–30%
	Cape Reed Snake			Insufficient data
5	Table Mountain National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	2	20–30%
	Common Slug-eater			20–30%
	Cape Reed Snake			0–10%
6	Nyungwe National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	1	10–20%
	Pale-headed forest snake			Insufficient data
7	iSimangaliso Wetland Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	1	10–20%
	Spotted Slug-eater			10–20%
8	Addo Elephant National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	1	0–10%
	Common Slug-eater			0–10%
9	Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	1	0–10%
	Common Slug-eater			Insufficient data
10	Masai Mara National Reserve	🇰🇪 Kenya	1	<5%
	Common Slug-eater			Insufficient data
11	Kruger National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	1	<5%
	Common Slug-eater			<5%
12	Serengeti National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	1	<5%
	Common Slug-eater			Insufficient data

Madagascar Brook Snakes

Species in this group

Giant Madagascan Hognose Snake

Madagascar Cat-eyed Snake

Blonde Hognose Snake

Ranomafana Big-headed Snake

Bernier's Striped Snake

Four-striped Snake

Reticulated Hognose Snake

Forest Water Snake

Madagascar Leaf-nosed Snake

Three-striped Ground Snake

Common Slug-eater

Gold-collared Snake

Slender Smooth Snake

Light-banded Dwarf Snake

Lateral Water Snake

White Banded Tree Snake

Tiny Night Snake

Betsileo White-banded Tree Snake

Pale-headed forest snake

White-lipped Smooth Snake

Ampijoroa Tree Snake

Vaillant's Madagascar Ground Snake

Spotted Slug-eater

Lined Forest Snake

Eastern Rainforest Smooth Snake

Eastern Madagascar Water Snake

Boulenger's Forest Snake

Cape Reed Snake

📅 Monthly Probability

🕐 When They're Spotted

Where to see Madagascar Brook Snakes

Parks Ranked