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Midwest Worm Snake |
Carphophis amoenus helenae |
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| Description:
The Midwest Worm Snake ranges in size from 7.5-12 inches.
Coloration is a shiny brown on the back and pink on the belly. Tip
of tail is spiny. Scales smooth and anal plate divided.
Habitat: Found in moist, rich soil. Behavior: Often goes deep underground during dry periods. |
| Daviess County Audubon Society |
