Typhlops koekkoeki
Basic stats
Venom
Non-venomous
Diet
Soil invertebrates
Habitat
Underground in forest soil
Range
Borneo (coastal islands, incl. Bunju Island)
Clutch size
2–6 eggs (typical for blind snakes)
Incubation period
About 4–6 weeks (typical for blind snakes)
Size
Small (up to 25cm)
Weight
~3–6g
A burrowing blind snake first described from Bunju Island off Borneo's coast, close relative of the Bicoloured Blind Snake.
Feeds on soil invertebrates, harmless, and — like other blind snakes — almost never seen except when soil is disturbed.
