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Psomophis obtusus

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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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
23291606/10/2013ArgentinaSanta FeCamino Rural, San Jerónimo NorteGustavo Fernando Durán
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Please use the following reference when citing this species account.
EcoRegistros. 2026. Wide Ground Snake (Psomophis obtusus) – Species account. Accessed from www.ecoregistros.org on 17/10/2026.