Boie's Dwarf Snake
Calamaria virgulata
- Venom
- Not venomous
- Constrictor
- Not documented
- Type
- Colubrid
- Family
- Colubridae
- Genus
- Calamaria
- Continents
- Asia
- Countries
- 3
- How common
- Recorded in 5 places on iNaturalist
About
Boie's Dwarf Snake (Calamaria virgulata) is a non-venomous colubrid of the family Colubridae, found in Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines. It lives in habitats such as tropical rainforest, tropical moist forest, tropical lowland forest, tropical montane forest and 21 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
- Underground Burrows
- Loose Soil
- Leaf Litter
- Fallen Logs
- Borneo Rainforest
- Borneo Lowland Rainforest
- Borneo Montane Rainforest
- Borneo Cloud Forest
- Borneo Dipterocarp Forest
- Borneo Limestone Forest
- Sumatra Rainforest
- Sumatra Montane Rainforest
- Sumatra Peat Swamp Forest
- Philippine Rainforest
- Java Rainforest
- Java Montane Forest
- Sulawesi Rainforest
Related snakes
- Anderson's Reed Snake Calamaria andersoni
- Dominic’s reed snake Calamaria dominici
- Striped- belly reed snake Calamaria strigiventris
- Alcala's Reed Snake Calamaria alcalai
- Lingnan Reed Snake Calamaria arcana
- Clouded Reed Snake Calamaria nebulosa
- Mueller's Reed Snake Calamaria muelleri
- Thick Reed Snake Calamaria crassa
- Ceram Dwarf Snake Calamaria ceramensis
- Padang Reed Snake Calamaria abstrusa
- Sumatra Dwarf Snake Calamaria sumatrana
- Variable Reed Snake Calamaria lumbricoidea
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.