Tantilla hendersoni

Tantilla hendersoni, also known commonly as the Peten centipede snake, is a species of snake in the subfamily Colubrinae of the family Colubridae. The species is endemic to Belize.

Etymology

The specific name, hendersoni, is in honor of American herpetologist Robert William Henderson.

Habitat

The preferred natural habitat of T. hendersoni is forest.

Behavior

T. hendersoni is terrestrial and fossorial.

Reproduction

T. hendersoni is oviparous.