Barred Slug-eating Snake
Pareas nuchalis
- Venom
- Not venomous
- Constrictor
- Non-constrictor
- Type
- Other
- Family
- Pareidae
- Genus
- Pareas
- Continents
- Asia
- Countries
- 2
- How common
- Recorded in 5 places on iNaturalist
About
Barred Slug-eating Snake (Pareas nuchalis) 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 12 more. Recorded in 5 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
- Leaf Litter
- Fallen Logs
- Borneo Rainforest
- Borneo Lowland Rainforest
- Borneo Montane Rainforest
- Borneo Cloud Forest
- Borneo Heath Forest
- Borneo Dipterocarp Forest
- Borneo Limestone Forest
Related snakes
- Pareas menglaensis
- Pareas xuelinensis
- Victoria slug snake Pareas victorianus
- Black Snail-eating Snake Pareas niger
- Pareas kaduri
- Pareas geminatus
- Di Linh slug-eating snake Pareas temporalis
- Cute slug-eating snake Pareas abros
- Kuznetsovs’ Slug-eating Snake Pareas kuznetsovorum
- Tiger slug-eating snake Pareas tigerinus
- Iwasaki's Snail-eater Pareas iwasakii
- Chinese Slug Snake Pareas chinensis
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.