Buff-snouted blind snake
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Anilios margaretae

The buff-snouted blind snake (Anilios margaretae ) is a species of snake in the family Typhlopidae. The species is endemic to Australia.

Animal name origin

The specific name, margaretae, is in honour of Margaret Butler who was the wife of Australian naturalist Harry Butler.

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A. margaretae is found in the Australian state of Western Australia.

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A. margaretae is oviparous.

References

1. Buff-snouted blind snake Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buff-snouted_blind_snake
2. Buff-snouted blind snake on The IUCN Red List site - https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/102873568/102873611

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