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There are many snakes around the world which are extremely poisonous, but there are some snakes which do not pose any threat to humans. This is because they do not contain poison. That means if they bite someone, there will be no effect. But today we are going to tell you about a snake which is considered to be the smallest snake in the world. A user on Quora has also asked a question about this snake, ‘Is the smallest snake, the Barbados Thread, poisonous?’… Let us know the answer.
Actually, the Barbados Thread has the status of the smallest snake in the world. Its length ranges from 3.94 to 4.09 inches. You will be surprised to know that this snake is blind, that is, it cannot see anything. In such a situation, it survives mostly by eating ants and termites. But it is not poisonous. In such a situation, if it bites a person, there will be nothing except minor wound and pain. This snake was discovered in the year 2008. Since this small snake was found in the eastern Caribbean island of Barbados, it was also named Barbados. This snake is as thin as a thread. According to experts, these snakes are neither venomous nor poisonous. This means that their bite will not cause anything to a human being.
Then Penn State University biologist S. The snake, which is the smallest of the approximately 3,100 known snake species, was found crawling under a rock in a Barbadian forest, Blair Hedges said. In 2008, zoologist Roy McDiarmid, curator of amphibians and reptiles at the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History in Washington, said that he had seen a specimen of the small creature. He saw no reason to debate the claim that it was the smallest snake in the world. MacDiarmid said the Barbados creature is a type of thread snake, also called a worm snake, which is found mostly in tropical regions.
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first published : April 15, 2024, 11:22 IST
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