Malayotyphlops ruber, also known as the Samar blind snake or red worm snake, is a species of snake in the family Typhlopidae.

It is endemic to the Philippines, where it is widely distributed.

[3] Malayotyphlops ruber occurs in secondary forest and wooded grasslands.

It is a widespread and adaptable species that is not facing major threats.

It is found in the Mount Apo National Park and Camotes Island Mangrove Swamp Forest Reserve.