Wide Ground Snake

Psomophis obtusus

Culebra Castaña de Vientre Rojo

Family: Colubridae
Order: Squamata
Class: Reptilia
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia

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Psomophis obtusus, also known commonly as the wide ground snake and corredeira-do-banhado in Brazilian Portuguese, is a species of snake in the subfamily Dipsadinae of the family Colubridae. The species is endemic to South America.

Geographic range: P. obtusus is found in Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay.

Source: Wikipedia, article Psomophis obtusus. Content adapted from Wikipedia, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Accessed on 16/07/2026.

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02/10/2016

Argentina

Santa Fe

Esperanza

Pablo Capovilla