The body of the wire snake is like an earthworm, but its movements are much more flexible than that of an earthworm. The wire snake is very small, only three or four inches long at most, and its body is as thick as an earthworm, but its tail is particularly sharp, which is its digging tool.

The Wire Snake is a burrowing snake with a hidden nature and mostly inhabits the bottom of the forest , In the pile of dead leaves, in order to facilitate the movement, the tail has degenerated into a corneal shape, and the food is worms, earthworms and other invertebrates.