---
title: "Königs-Glattnatter"
description: "Erythrolamprus reginae — Reptilien. The royal ground snake (Erythrolamprus reginae) is a species of snake in the family Colubridae."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/de/animal/royal-ground-snake
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Königs-Glattnatter

> Erythrolamprus reginae — Reptilien. The royal ground snake (Erythrolamprus reginae) is a species of snake in the family Colubridae.

- Scientific name: *Erythrolamprus reginae*
- Category: `reptiles` (Reptilien)
- Habitats: unknown
- iNaturalist observations: 548
- Wikidata: [Q2707015](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2707015)
- iNaturalist taxon: [539696](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/539696)

## Names

- en: Royal Ground Snake
- de: Königs-Glattnatter
- fr: Couresse royale
- pt: Liophis reginae

## Countries with the most observations

BR (256), PE (80), EC (49), GF (35), CO (29), BO (26), SR (5)

## Summary

The royal ground snake (Erythrolamprus reginae) is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. The species is  endemic to northern South America.

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

## Photo

![Königs-Glattnatter](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/royal-ground-snake/medium.jpg)

Photo: Tim Robertson · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/196065141

## Machine access

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