Photo of a Mustard-bellied Snake (Drysdalia rhodogaster)
Photo: mhocking, CC BY-NC, via iNaturalist

Mustard-bellied Snake

Drysdalia rhodogaster

Venom
Venomous
Constrictor
Not documented
Type
Elapid
Family
Elapidae
Genus
Drysdalia
Continents
Oceania
Countries
1
How common
Recorded in 70 places on iNaturalist

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About

Mustard-bellied Snake (Drysdalia rhodogaster) is a venomous elapid of the family Elapidae, found in Australia. It lives in habitats such as subtropical forest, broadleaf forest, eucalyptus forest, woodland and 8 more. Recorded in 70 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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