Urotheca myersi

Urotheca myersi is a species of snake in the subfamily Dipsadinae of the family Colubridae. The species is endemic to Costa Rica.

Etymology
The specific name, myersi, is in honor of American herpetologist Charles William Myers.

Habitat
The preferred natural habitat of U. myersi is forest, at altitudes of 1,500 –.

Description
Dorsally, U. myersi is uniformly dark brown, except for the head which is lighter brown. Ventrally, it is bright canary yellow.

Behavior
U. myersi is terrestrial.

Diet
U. myersi preys upon salamanders and frogs.

Reproduction
U. myersi is oviparous.