Banded Cat-eyed Snake (annulata)
Leptodeira annulata
- Venom
- Not venomous
- Constrictor
- Not documented
- Type
- Colubrid
- Family
- Colubridae
- Genus
- Leptodeira
- Continents
- South America, North America
- Countries
- 19
- How common
- Common
About
Banded Cat-eyed Snake (annulata) (Leptodeira annulata) is a non-venomous colubrid of the family Colubridae, found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica and 14 more. It lives in habitats such as tropical rainforest, tropical moist forest, tropical lowland forest, tropical montane forest and 59 more. Common: recorded in 277 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
- Tropical Dry Forest
- Tropical Seasonal Forest
- Subtropical Forest
- Subtropical Dry Forest
- Evergreen Forest
- Broadleaf Forest
- Coastal Forest
- Gallery Forest
- Woodland
- Dry Woodland
- Open Woodland
- Scrub Forest
- Thorn Forest
- Mountain Forest
- Secondary Forest
- Regenerating Forest
- Forest Edges
- Forest Clearings
Related snakes
- Jubones Cat-eyed Snake Leptodeira misinawui
- Ashmead's Banded Cat-eyed Snake Leptodeira ashmeadii
- Mangrove Cat-eyed Snake Leptodeira rubricata
- Baker's Cat-eyed Snake Leptodeira bakeri
- Western Cat-eyed Snake Leptodeira punctata
- Southwestern Cat-eyed Snake Leptodeira maculata
- Leptodeira polysticta
- Cat-eyed Snake (septentrionalis) Leptodeira septentrionalis
- Black-banded Cat-eyed Snake Leptodeira nigrofasciata
- Rainforest Cat-eyed Snake Leptodeira frenata
- Splendid Cat-eyed Snake Leptodeira splendida
- Leptodeira rhombifera
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.