Fire-back Keelback
Hebius igneus
- Venom
- Not venomous
- Constrictor
- Not documented
- Type
- Colubrid
- Family
- Colubridae
- Genus
- Hebius
- Continents
- Asia
- Countries
- 3
- How common
- Rare
About
Fire-back Keelback (Hebius igneus) is a non-venomous colubrid of the family Colubridae, found in China, Thailand, Vietnam. It lives in habitats such as tropical dry forest, tropical seasonal forest, wetlands, marshes and 12 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
- Yanbian Keelback Snake Hebius yanbianensis
- Crying Keelback Hebius lacrima
- Sangzhi Keelback Snake Hebius sangzhiensis
- Taron Keelback Hebius taronensis
- Annam Keelback Hebius annamensis
- Yaeyama Keelback Hebius ishigakiensis
- Sarawak Keelback Hebius sarawacensis
- Khasi Keelback Hebius khasiensis
- Tonkin Keelback Hebius atemporalis
- Hebius nigriventer
- Nicobar Island Keelback Hebius nicobariensis
- Gunung Kerinchi Keelback Hebius kerinciensis
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.