Brown Wolf Snake
Lycodon effraenis
- Venom
- Not venomous
- Constrictor
- Not documented
- Type
- Colubrid
- Family
- Colubridae
- Genus
- Lycodon
- Continents
- Asia
- Countries
- 4
- How common
- Recorded in 52 places on iNaturalist
About
Brown Wolf Snake (Lycodon effraenis) is a non-venomous colubrid of the family Colubridae, found in Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Thailand. It lives in habitats such as tropical rainforest, tropical moist forest, tropical lowland forest, tropical montane forest and 25 more. Recorded in 52 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
- Secondary Forest
- Regenerating Forest
- Forest Edges
- Forest Clearings
- Mountain Slopes
- Valleys
- Abandoned Buildings
- Roadsides
- Borneo Rainforest
- Borneo Lowland Rainforest
- Borneo Montane Rainforest
- Borneo Cloud Forest
- Borneo Heath Forest
- Borneo Dipterocarp Forest
- Borneo Limestone Forest
- Sumatra Rainforest
Related snakes
- Aceh Wolf Snake Lycodon sidiki
- Huaping Wolf Snake Lycodon cathaya
- Philippine Dryocalamus Lycodon philippinus
- Painted Wolf Snake Lycodon pictus
- Scarce Bridal Snake Lycodon gracilis
- Malayan Bridal Snake Lycodon subannulatus
- Three-Banded Bridled Snake Lycodon tristrigatus
- Blanford's Bridal Snake Lycodon davisonii
- Serrate-banded Wolf Snake Lycodon serratus
- Namdong Wolf Snake Lycodon chapaensis
- Sri Lankan Bridle Snake Lycodon chithrasekarai
- Seale’s Banded Asian Wolf Snake Lycodon sealei
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.