Atractaspididae

The Family Atractaspididae has 8 genera with 62 species.

Genus: Amblyodipsas

Amblyodipsas concolor – Natal Purple-Glossed Snake
Amblyodipsas dimidiata
Amblyodipsas katangensis
Amblyodipsas microphthalma – Eastern Purple-Glossed Snake
Amblyodipsas polylepis
Amblyodipsas rodhaini
Amblyodipsas teitana
Amblyodipsas unicolor
Amblyodipsas ventrimaculata – Kalahari Purple-Glossed Snake

Genus: Aparallactus

Aparallactus capensis – Cape Centipede-Eater
Aparallactus guentheri – Black Centipede-Eater
Aparallactus jacksonii
Aparallactus lineatus
Aparallactus lunulatus – Reticulatd Centipede-Eater
Aparallactus modestus
Aparallactus moeruensis
Aparallactus niger
Aparallactus nigriceps – Mozambique Centipede-Eater
Aparallactus turneri
Aparallactus werneri

Genus: Atractaspis

Atractaspis aterrima – Slender Stiletto Snake
Atractaspis battersbyi – Battersby’s Stiletto Snake
Atractaspis bibronii - Bibron’s Stiletto Snake
Atractaspis boulengeri – Central African Stiletto Snake
Atractaspis coalescens – Black Stiletto Snake
Atractaspis congica – Congo Stiletto Snake
Atractaspis corpulenta - Fat Stiletto Snake
Atractaspis dahomeyensis – Dahomey Stiletto Snake
Atractaspis duerdeni – Duerden’s Stiletto Snake
Atractaspis engaddensis – Ein Geddi Stiletto Snake
Atractaspis engdahli – Engdahl’s Stiletto Snake
Atractaspis irregularis - Variable Stiletto Snake
Atractaspis leucomelas – Ogaden Stiletto Snake
Atractaspis microlepidota – Small-Scaled Stiletto Snake
Atractaspis reticulata – Reticulated Stiletto Snake
Atractaspis scorteccii – Somali Stiletto Snake

Genus: Chilorhinophis

Chilorhinophis bugleri – Butler’s Black and Yellow Burrowing Snake
Chilorhinophis carpenteri – Carpenter’s Black and Yellow Burrowing Snake
Chilorhinophis gerardi – Gerard’s Black and Yellow Burrowing Snake

Genus: Macrelaps

Macrelaps microlepidotus - Natal Black Snake

Genus: Micrelaps

Micrelaps bicolratus
Micrelaps boettgeri
Micrelaps muelleri
Micrelaps vaillanti

Genus: Polemon

Polemon acanthias
Polemon barthii
Polemon bocourti
Polemon christyi
Polemon collaris
Polemon fulvicollis
Polemon gabonensis
Polemon gracilis
Polemon griseiceps
Polemon leopoldi
Polemon neuwiedi
Polemon notatus
Polemon robutus

Genus: Xenocalamus

Xenocalamus bicolor – Bicolored Quill-Snouted Snake
Xenocalamus mechowii – Elongated Quill Snouted Snake
Xenocalamus michellii – Mitchell’s Quill-Snouted Snake
Xenocalamus sabiensis – Sabi Quill-Snouted Snake
Xenocalamus transvaalensis – Transvaal Quill-Snouted Snake