Link-marked Sand Snake
Psammophis biseriatus
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- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Chordates)
- ClassSquamata
- FamilyPsammophiidae (Sand Snakes)
- GenusPsammophis (Sand Racers)
- SpeciesPsammophis biseriatus (Link-marked Sand Snake)
About the Link-marked Sand Snake
Psammophis biseriatus, commonly known as the link-marked sand snake or two-striped sand racer, is a slender, swift, and mildly venomous colubrid snake found in the dry thornbush and arid regions of East Africa and the Horn of Africa. Wikipedia →
Recent sightings of Link-marked Sand Snake in Tsavo East 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 | Tsavo East National Park | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 2 | Tsavo West National Park | 🇰🇪 Kenya |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Link-marked Sand Snake in Tsavo East National Park?
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Link-marked Sand Snake sighting in Tsavo East National Park, based on 15 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Link-marked Sand Snake in Tsavo East National Park?
May has the highest sighting rate for Link-marked Sand Snake in Tsavo East National Park in our monthly data.