Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Zambezi Blind Snake being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Afrotyphlops schlegelii
- Amerotyphlops reticulatus
- Anilios bicolor
- Acontias occidentalis
- Grypotyphlops acutus
- Acontias plumbeus
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Reptilia
- Order
- Squamata
- Family
- Typhlopidae
- Genus
- Afrotyphlops
- Species
- Afrotyphlops dinga
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