| Atractus punctiventris | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Serpentes |
| Family: | Colubridae |
| Genus: | Atractus |
| Species: | A. punctiventris |
| Binomial name | |
| Atractus punctiventris Amaral, 1933 | |
Atractus punctiventris, the pointed ground snake, is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. The species can be found in Colombia. [2]
It is a small, non-venomous snake characterized by pale brown dorsal coloration with irregular darker blotches and a cream-colored belly. Atractus punctiventris is oviparous and primarily terrestrial, inhabiting forested areas. Detailed information on its ecology and population status remains limited. [3]