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Roux-Estève’s Worm Snake

Myriopholis rouxestevae

Myriopholis rouxestevae, also known as Roux-Estève's worm snake, is a species of snake in the family Leptotyphlopidae. It occurs in Sub-Saharan Africa.

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Range & habitat

Myriopholis rouxestevae is found in Senegal, Guinea, and Uganda. Records from Mali have been misattributed to this species.

Wikipedia: “Geographic range”

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In human culture

The specific name, rouxestevae, is in honor of herpetologist Rolande Roux-Estève.

Wikipedia: “Etymology”

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Where it lives

Recorded sightings

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