Photo of a Light-barred Kukri Snake (Oligodon albocinctus)
Photo: Jonathan Hakim, CC BY-NC, via iNaturalist

Light-barred Kukri Snake

Oligodon albocinctus

Venom
Not venomous
Constrictor
Not documented
Type
Colubrid
Family
Colubridae
Genus
Oligodon
Continents
Asia
Countries
6
How common
Recorded in 37 places on iNaturalist

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About

Light-barred Kukri Snake (Oligodon albocinctus) is a non-venomous colubrid of the family Colubridae, found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Myanmar and 1 more. It lives in habitats such as tropical montane forest, montane rainforest, subtropical forest, evergreen forest and 13 more. Recorded in 37 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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