Chilorhinophis carpenteri, or the Liwale two-headed snake, is a species of mildly venomous snake in the family Atractaspididae.

[2] The species is native to southeastern Africa.

C. carpenteri is found in Mozambique and southeastern Tanzania.

Some herpetologists, including Battersby, consider C. carpenteri to be a synonym of C.

[1] The specific name, carpenteri, honors the type specimen's collector, British physician and entomologist Geoffrey Douglas Hale Carpenter.