Cayman Brac blind snake
Species of snake
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The Cayman Brac blind snake (Cubatyphlops epactius) is a species of snake in the family Typhlopidae.[2][3][4]
| Cayman Brac blind snake | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Serpentes |
| Family: | Typhlopidae |
| Genus: | Cubatyphlops |
| Species: | C. epactius |
| Binomial name | |
| Cubatyphlops epactius (Thomas, 1968) | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
Geographic range
C. epactius is endemic to the Cayman Islands.[2]
Habitat
The preferred habitats of C. epactius are coastal marine, supratidal, and forest at altitudes of 2–5 m (6.6–16.4 ft).[1]