
Common Slug Snake
Pareas monticola
- Venom
- Not venomous
- Constrictor
- Non-constrictor
- Type
- Other
- Family
- Pareidae
- Genus
- Pareas
- Continents
- Asia
- Countries
- 4
- How common
- Recorded in 29 places on iNaturalist
About
Common Slug Snake (Pareas monticola) is a non-venomous snake of the family Pareidae, found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal. It lives in habitats such as tropical montane forest, montane rainforest, tropical seasonal forest, subtropical forest and 11 more. Recorded in 29 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
- 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.