
Painted Mock Viper
Psammodynastes pictus
- Venom
- Not venomous
- Constrictor
- Not documented
- Type
- Other
- Family
- Pseudaspididae
- Genus
- Psammodynastes
- Continents
- Asia
- Countries
- 1
- How common
- Common
About
Painted Mock Viper (Psammodynastes pictus) is a non-venomous snake of the family Pseudaspididae, found in Indonesia. It lives in habitats such as tropical rainforest, tropical moist forest, tropical lowland forest, tropical montane forest and 8 more. Common: recorded in 91 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
- Common Mock Viper Psammodynastes pulverulentus
- Western Keeled Snake Pythonodipsas carinata
- Mole Snake Pseudaspis cana
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.