Asian Slug Snake
Asthenodipsas vertebralis
- Venom
- Not venomous
- Constrictor
- Non-constrictor
- Type
- Other
- Family
- Pareidae
- Genus
- Asthenodipsas
- Continents
- Asia
- Countries
- 2
- How common
- Recorded in 7 places on iNaturalist
About
Asian Slug Snake (Asthenodipsas vertebralis) is a non-venomous snake of the family Pareidae, found in Indonesia, Malaysia. It lives in habitats such as tropical rainforest, tropical moist forest, tropical lowland forest, tropical montane forest and 13 more. Recorded in 7 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.
- Tropical Rainforest
- Tropical Moist Forest
- Tropical Lowland Forest
- Tropical Montane Forest
- Montane Rainforest
- Cloud Forest
- Evergreen Forest
- Mountain Forest
- Mountain Slopes
- Borneo Rainforest
- Borneo Lowland Rainforest
- Borneo Dipterocarp Forest
- Sumatra Rainforest
- Sumatra Montane Rainforest
- Sumatra Peat Swamp Forest
- Malay Peninsula Rainforest
- Malay Peninsula Montane Forest
Related snakes
- Sabah Mountain Smooth Slug Snake Asthenodipsas stuebingi
- Bornean Dark-necked Slug Snake Asthenodipsas borneensis
- Inger’s Slug Snake Asthenodipsas ingeri
- Smooth Slug Snake Asthenodipsas laevis
- Malayan Slug Snake Asthenodipsas malaccanus
- Sumatra Slug Snake Asthenodipsas tropidonotus
- Mirkwood Forest Slug Snake Asthenodipsas lasgalenensis
- Jamil Slug Snake Asthenodipsas jamilinaisi
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.