Eryx borrii is a species of snake in the family Boidae.

[2] The specific name, borrii, is in honor of Italian zoologist Marco Borri.

[1] The preferred natural habitat of E. borrii is shrubland, at altitudes around 400 m (1,300 ft).

However, E. borri is more slender and has a higher number of ventral scales (193 as opposed to 163 in E.

[2] E. borrii is terrestrial, semifossorial, crepuscular and nocturnal.