Fred Parker's blind snake

Fred Parker's blindsnake (Gerrhopilus fredparkeri) is a species of snake in the family Gerrhopilidae. The species is native to New Guinea.

Etymology
The specific name, fredparkeri, is in honor of Australian naturalist Frederick Stanley "Fred" Parker (born 1941).

Geographic range
G. fredparkeri is endemic to New Guinea and only known from the Central Province and National Capital District, Papua New Guinea.

Habitat
The holotype of G. fredparkeri was collected in a compost pile in an urban garden at an altitude of about 50 m.

Description
G. fredparkeri has a rounded snout, and it has 16 longitudinal scale rows.

Reproduction
G. fredparkeri is oviparous.