Letheobia graueri
Letheobia graueri, also known commonly as the Lake Tanganyika gracile blind snake, Grauer's gracile blind snake, Sternfeld's beaked snake, and Grauer's blind snake, is a species of snake in the family Typhlopidae. The species is endemic to central and eastern Africa.
Etymology
The specific name, graueri, is in honor of Rudolf Grauer, an Austrian zoologist and explorer.
L. graueri is found in Burundi, eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, western Tanzania, and western Uganda.
Habitat
The preferred natural habitat of L. graueri is savanna, but it has also been found in agricultural areas.
Behavior
L. graueri is terrestrial and fossorial.
Reproduction
L. graueri is oviparous.