Typhlops tycherus, endemic Honduras blindsnake
First live and intact specimen of Typhlops tycherus, collected near the type locality in El Cedral, 1,550 m elevation, Montana de Santa Barbara, Honduras.
Townsend JH, LD Wilson, LP Ketzler, IR Luque-Montes. 2008. The largest blindsnake in Mesoamerica: a new species of Typhlops (Squamata: Typhlopidae) from an isolated karstic mountain in Honduras. Zootaxa 1932: 18–26.
(photo/text: Josiah Townsend)