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Bismark Keelback
Tropidonophis hypomelas
- Venom
- Not venomous
- Constrictor
- Not documented
- Type
- Colubrid
- Family
- Colubridae
- Genus
- Tropidonophis
- Continents
- Oceania
- Countries
- 1
- How common
- Rare
About
Bismark Keelback (Tropidonophis hypomelas) is a non-venomous colubrid of the family Colubridae, found in Papua New Guinea. It lives in habitats such as tropical rainforest, tropical moist forest, tropical lowland forest, evergreen forest and 15 more. Rare: no confirmed iNaturalist sightings.
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
- Barred Keelback Tropidonophis doriae
- North Irian Montane Keelback Tropidonophis montanus
- Negros Spotted Water Snake Tropidonophis negrosensis
- Painted Keelback (picturatus) Tropidonophis picturatus
- Indonesian Keelback Tropidonophis truncatus
- New Britain Keelback Tropidonophis dahlii
- Moluccan Keelback Tropidonophis elongatus
- Mair's Keelback Tropidonophis mairii
- Tropidonophis dolasii
- New Guinea Keelback Tropidonophis novaeguineae
- Halmahera Keelback Tropidonophis punctiventris
- East Papuan Keelback Tropidonophis aenigmaticus
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.