Eirenis rothii

Eirenis rothii, known commonly as Roth's dwarf racer, is a species of snake in the family Colubridae.

The specific name, rothii, is in honor of German naturalist Johannes Rudolph Roth (1814–1858).

[4] E. rothii is found in Israel,[5] Jordan, Lebanon, Syria, and Turkey.

[1] The natural habitat of E. rothii is shrubland, at altitudes of 0–1,500 m (0–4,921 ft).

The top of the head and neck are black, with three or four transverse yellow lines.