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title: "Nebelschneckennatter"
description: "Sibon nebulatus — Reptilien. Sibon nebulatus, commonly known as the cloudy snail-eating snake, is a species of small, slender arboreal snake which is found in southern Mexico, Central America, northern South America, Isla Margarita, and Trinidad and Tobago."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/de/animal/cloudy-snail-eating-snake
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Nebelschneckennatter

> Sibon nebulatus — Reptilien. Sibon nebulatus, commonly known as the cloudy snail-eating snake, is a species of small, slender arboreal snake which is found in southern Mexico, Central America, northern South America, Isla Margarita, and Trinidad and Tobago.

- Scientific name: *Sibon nebulatus*
- Category: `reptiles` (Reptilien)
- Habitats: `forest` (Wald), `jungle` (Dschungel)
- iNaturalist observations: 2613
- Wikidata: [Q603905](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q603905)
- iNaturalist taxon: [28697](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/28697)

## Names

- en: Cloudy Snail-eating Snake
- de: Nebelschneckennatter
- es: Culebra caracolera jaspeada
- fr: Sibon nébuleux

## Countries with the most observations

CR (1310), CO (434), TT (129), EC (105), MX (95), BZ (74), PA (63), NI (60), HN (39), BR (36), VE (28), GF (18)

## Summary

Sibon nebulatus, commonly known as the cloudy snail-eating snake, is a species of small, slender arboreal snake which is found in southern Mexico, Central America, northern South America, Isla Margarita, and Trinidad and Tobago.

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

## Photo

![Nebelschneckennatter](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/cloudy-snail-eating-snake/medium.jpg)

Photo: Curtis Eckerman · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/310252984

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/cloudy-snail-eating-snake?lang=de` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).