Wildlifeof China
Indotyphlops lazelli
Pipe, Blind & Burrowing SnakesIndotyphlops lazelli
Basic stats
Habitat
Forest
Range
Hong Kong, China (endemic)
The Hong Kong or Lazell's blind snake (Indotyphlops lazelli) is a blind snake of the family Typhlopidae endemic to Hong Kong. Its preferred habitat is forest. It is characterised by 18 scale rows around the body, a projecting mental scale, and second and third upper labials that overlap the shields above them. (The Reptile Database; Wikipedia, general species account)
Quick answers
- What habitat does the Indotyphlops lazelli live in?
- Forest
- Where is the Indotyphlops lazelli found?
- Hong Kong, China (endemic)