Schmidt's blind snake

Schmidt's blind snake is a species of snake in the family Typhlopidae. The species is endemic to Central and Southern Africa.

Etymology

The specific name, schmidti, is in honor of American herpetologist Karl Patterson Schmidt.

Subspecies

Two subspecies are recognized:

Geographic range

A. schmidti is found in Angola, Zambia, and eastern and southern Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Reproduction

A. schmidti is oviparous.