Atractus albuquerquei

Atractus albuquerquei, commonly known as the Albuquerque ground snake, is a species of small burrowing snake in the family Colubridae. The species is endemic to South America.
Etymology.
The specific name, "albuquerquei", is in honor of Brazilian entomologist Dalcy de Oliveira Albuquerque (1902–1982).
Habitat.
"A. albuquerquei" prefers forested areas and "Cerrado" habitats, at altitudes from sea level to .
Geographic range.
"A. albuquerque" is found in the Brazilian states of Acre, Goias, Mato Grosso, Mato Grosso do Sul, Pará, and Rondônia, and in Bolivia.
Description.
"A. albuquerquei" is dark gray dorsally, and yellow ventrally. It has smooth dorsal scales and an iridescent sheen.
Reproduction.
"A. albuquerquei" is oviparous.