Tartar Sand Boas (Eryx tataricus) are an awesome small species of snake that use their shovel nose to create burrows in the sand!
This guy is one of the friendliest and most calm sand boas we have ever had available!
Photos taken September 2026
For sale in our Bracknell reptile shop
Sex: Male
Age: CB24 (2 years old)
Suitability: Well-researched beginners
Handling: Friendly
Natural habitat: Arid, rocky sandy regions
Adult’s minimum enclosure size is a 2-3ft long vivarium
Babies and juveniles should be housed in smaller versions of this, or a hatchling snake kit
Thermostatically controlled heating
Digital thermometer or heat gun
2.5-7% T5 UV lighting highly recommended
Thick substrate layer and multiple hides
Enclosure kits available
Tartar Sand Boas (Eryx tataricus) are an awesome small species of snake that use their shovel nose to create burrows in the sand!
This guy is one of the friendliest and most calm sand boas we have ever had available!
Photos taken September 2026
For sale in our Bracknell reptile shop
Sex: Male
Age: CB24 (2 years old)
Suitability: Well-researched beginners
Handling: Friendly
Natural habitat: Arid, rocky sandy regions
Adult’s minimum enclosure size is a 2-3ft long vivarium
Babies and juveniles should be housed in smaller versions of this, or a hatchling snake kit
Thermostatically controlled heating
Digital thermometer or heat gun
2.5-7% T5 UV lighting highly recommended
Thick substrate layer and multiple hides
Enclosure kits available