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Definition of madagascar blind snake

madagascar blind snake

Plural:Madagascar blind snakes
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madagascar blind snake Lexical Profile

• noun

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A rare, critically endangered, and extremely specialized burrowing snake (Xenotyphlops grandidieri) that is endemic to the coastal sandy habitats of northern Madagascar and lacks functional eyes.

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"Conservationists were thrilled to rediscover the Madagascar blind snake, a small, pinkish reptile that spends nearly its entire life burrowing underground in search of insect prey."

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