Iwasaki's snail-eater

Iwasaki's snail-eater
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Pareidae
Genus: Pareas
Species:
P. iwasakii
Binomial name
Pareas iwasakii
(Maki, 1937)
Synonyms
  • Amblycephalus formosensis iwasakii
    Maki, 1937
  • Pareas iwasakii
    — Takara, 1962

Iwasaki's snail-eater (Pareas iwasakii) is a species of snake in the family Pareidae. The species is endemic to the Yaeyama Islands in the southern Ryukyu Islands, Japan.

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