Genus

African Garter Snakes

Elapsoidea

5 species in our catalog · found in 11 parks

KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
PhylumChordata (Chordates)
ClassSquamata
FamilyElapidae (Elapid Snakes)
GenusElapsoidea (African Garter Snakes)

Species in this group

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

Elapsoidea loveridgei

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

Elapsoidea boulengeri

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

Elapsoidea sundevallii

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Elapsoidea laticincta

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

Elapsoidea semiannulata

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

~10%

Jan

~10%

Feb

~10%

Mar

<5%

Apr

~10%

May

~10%

Jun

<5%

Jul

<5%

Aug

<5%

Sep

<5%

Oct

<5%

Nov

<5%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see African Garter 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	Daily sighting probability
1	Murchison Falls National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	2	~10%
	🦎 Werner's Garter Snake			Insufficient data
	East African Garter Snake			Insufficient data
2	Ruaha National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	1	~10%
	East African Garter Snake			Insufficient data
3	Akagera National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	1	~10%
	East African Garter Snake			Insufficient data
4	Gorongosa National Park	🇲🇿 Mozambique	1	~10%
	Boulenger's Garter Snake			Insufficient data
5	iSimangaliso Wetland Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	1	~10%
	Highveld Garter Snake			~10%
6	Hwange National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	1	~10%
	Boulenger's Garter Snake			Insufficient data
7	Nairobi National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	1	~10%
	East African Garter Snake			Insufficient data
8	Kruger National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	2	~10%
	Boulenger's Garter Snake			<5%
	Highveld Garter Snake			Insufficient data
9	Moremi Game Reserve	🇧🇼 Botswana	1	<5%
	Boulenger's Garter Snake			Insufficient data
10	Etosha National Park	🇳🇦 Namibia	1	<5%
	Angolan Garter Snake			Insufficient data
11	Masai Mara National Reserve	🇰🇪 Kenya	1	<5%
	East African Garter Snake			Insufficient data

African Garter Snakes

Species in this group

East African Garter Snake

Boulenger's Garter Snake

Highveld Garter Snake

Werner's Garter Snake

Angolan Garter Snake

Daily sighting probability by month

When they're spotted

Where to see African Garter Snakes

Parks Ranked