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title: "Adorned Graceful Brown Snake"
description: "Rhadinaea decorata — Reptiles. Rhadinaea decorata, the adorned graceful brown snake, is a species of snake in the family Colubridae."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/animal/adorned-graceful-brown-snake
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Adorned Graceful Brown Snake

> Rhadinaea decorata — Reptiles. Rhadinaea decorata, the adorned graceful brown snake, is a species of snake in the family Colubridae.

- Scientific name: *Rhadinaea decorata*
- Category: `reptiles` (Reptiles)
- Habitats: unknown
- iNaturalist observations: 572
- Wikidata: [Q3429094](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3429094)
- iNaturalist taxon: [111617](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/111617)

## Names

- en: Adorned Graceful Brown Snake
- de: Geschmückte Laubschlange
- es: Culebra café adornada

## Countries with the most observations

CR (341), MX (70), PA (67), CO (7), NI (4), HN (3)

## Summary

Rhadinaea decorata, the adorned graceful brown snake, is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. It is found in Central and South America.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhadinaea_decorata

## Photo

![Adorned Graceful Brown Snake](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/adorned-graceful-brown-snake/medium.jpg)

Photo: Daten Schutz · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/393235687

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/adorned-graceful-brown-snake?lang=en` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).