Tropidophis hendersoni
# Tropidophis hendersoni

Tropidophis hendersoni, commonly known as the Cuban khaki dwarf boa, is a species of snake in the family Tropidophiidae (dwarf boas). The species is endemic to the West Indies.

## Etymology

The specific name, hendersoni, is in honor of American herpetologist Robert William Henderson (born 1945).

## Geographic range

T. hendersoni is known from the northern coast of eastern Cuba, in the province of Holguín.

## Description

T. hendersoni is a small spotted species, previously confused with T. haetianus of Hispaniola.

