Asian Racer
Hemorrhois nummifer
- Venom
- Not venomous
- Constrictor
- Not documented
- Type
- Colubrid
- Family
- Colubridae
- Genus
- Hemorrhois
- Continents
- Asia, Europe
- Countries
- 10
- How common
- Common
About
Asian Racer (Hemorrhois nummifer) is a non-venomous colubrid of the family Colubridae, found in Armenia, Cyprus, Greece, Iran, Israel and 5 more. It lives in habitats such as pine forest, woodland, open woodland, montane woodland and 29 more. Common: recorded in 154 places on iNaturalist.
Where it lives
Native range
Habitats
Estimated from where this snake is recorded and what kind of snake it is - not a confirmed habitat survey.
Related snakes
- Spotted Whip Snake Hemorrhois ravergieri
- Algerian Whip Snake Hemorrhois algirus
- Horseshoe Whip Snake Hemorrhois hippocrepis
- Zhao's Mountain Stream Snake Opisthotropis zhaoermii
- Atractus dapsilis
- de Silva’s Rough-Side Snake Aspidura desilvai
- Hognose Lineate Blackhead Apostolepis lineata
- Tantilla stenigrammi
- Semau Island groundsnake Stegonotus lividus
- Thomas' Racer Pseudalsophis thomasi
- Erythrolamprus rochai
- Tantilla gottei
Stay safe: a photo or a web page can never tell you for certain that a snake is harmless. Keep your distance, never handle a wild snake, and get medical help straight away after any bite.