Amaral's blind snake
# Amaral's blind snake

Amaral's blind snake (Trilepida koppesi) is a species of snake in the family Leptotyphlopidae. The species is native to South America.

## Etymology

The specific name, koppesi, is in honor of S.J. Koppes, who collected the holotype in 1934.

## Geographic range

Trilepida koppesi is endemic to Brazil, where it is found in the Distrito Federal and in the Brazilian states of Bahia, Goiás, and Mato Grosso.

## Reproduction

Trilepida koppesi is oviparous.

