Photo of a Chin Hills Keelback (Hebius venningi)
Photo: jabooo, CC BY-NC, via iNaturalist

Chin Hills Keelback

Hebius venningi

Venom
Not venomous
Constrictor
Not documented
Type
Colubrid
Family
Colubridae
Genus
Hebius
Continents
Asia
Countries
3
How common
Rare

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About

Chin Hills Keelback (Hebius venningi) is a non-venomous colubrid of the family Colubridae, found in China, India, Myanmar. It lives in habitats such as tropical montane forest, montane rainforest, subtropical forest, broadleaf forest and 19 more. Rare: recorded in only 2 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.

Related snakes

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