Photo of a De Vis Banded Snake (Denisonia devisi)
Photo: Owen Lishmund, CC BY-NC, via iNaturalist

De Vis Banded Snake

Denisonia devisi

Venom
Venomous
Constrictor
Not documented
Type
Elapid
Family
Elapidae
Genus
Denisonia
Continents
Oceania
Countries
1
How common
Common

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About

De Vis Banded Snake (Denisonia devisi) is a venomous elapid of the family Elapidae, found in Australia. It lives in habitats such as tropical rainforest, tropical moist forest, temperate rainforest, tropical seasonal forest and 27 more. Common: recorded in 96 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.

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