title: Reuter's blind snake
text: # Reuter's blind snake
  
  Reuter's blind snake (Madatyphlops reuteri), also known commonly as Reuter's worm snake, is a species of snake in the family Typhlopidae.
  
  ## Etymology
  
  The specific name, reuteri, is in honor of "C. Reuter" who collected the holotype.
  
  ## Geographic range
  
  M. reuteri is endemic to the Madagascan island Nosy Be.
  
  ## Reproduction
  
  M. reuteri is oviparous.
  
  