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[Original] Such a tiny Texas fine blind snake, why don't you come and see?

2022-02-01 / 301 Read

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How about, is it very similar? Now, let's take a look at the popular science introduction of the Texas fine blind snake.

I. Basic information

[Chinese name]Dezhou fine blind snake

[Latin name]WesternThreadsnake

[Kingdom] Animalia

[Door] Chordate

[Class] Reptilians

[Order] Squamata

[Suborder] Snake suborder

[Family] Lepteridae

[genus] Leptops 

[species] Dezhou Blind snake

【Venom】Non-toxic

【Distribution area】Southwestern United States and northern Mexico

II. Morphological characteristics

1. Body size: The Texas fine blind snake is extremely small, with a body length of only about 20 cm.

2. Body color: The body color of the Texas fine blind snake is pink and brown.

3. Features: The scales of the Texas fine blind snake have a deep luster; the body is segmented, and the eyes degenerate into two black spots, which are covered by scales on the head.

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III. Living habits

1. Habitat: The Texas fine blind snake inhabits loose sand and sand most of the time, and only when it wants to forage , or they go to the ground when rainwater penetrates the settlement.

2. Diet: The Texas fine blind snake mainly feeds on ants and termites, and also preys on the eggs and larvae of some insects in the soil.

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