Peri-Forest House Snake

About

Peri-Forest House Snake (Boaedon perisilvestris) is a non-venomous snake of the family Lamprophiidae, found in Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Gabon and 4 more. It lives in habitats such as tropical rainforest, tropical moist forest, tropical lowland forest, evergreen forest and 12 more. Recorded in 6 places on iNaturalist.

Where it lives

Native range

• Cameroon
• Central African Republic
• Chad
• Democratic Republic of the Congo
• Gabon
• Kenya
• Nigeria
• Republic of the Congo
• South Sudan

Habitats

Estimated from where this snake is recorded and what kind of snake it is - not a confirmed habitat survey.

• Tropical Rainforest
• Tropical Moist Forest
• Tropical Lowland Forest
• Evergreen Forest
• Dry Woodland
• Open Woodland
• Scrub Forest
• Thorn Forest
• Savanna
• Tropical Savanna
• Dry Savanna
• Semi-Desert
• Abandoned Buildings
• Congo Basin Rainforest
• Sudanian Savanna
• Sahel Shrubland

Related snakes

• Long-lined House Snake Boaedon longilineatus
• Central-African Lined House Snake Boaedon paralineatus
• Yellow House Snake Boaedon subflavus
• Coastal House Snake (littoralis) Boaedon littoralis
• Boaedon mendesi
• Branch’s Brown House Snake Boaedon branchi
• Dark-bellied Housesnake Boaedon variegatus
• Angolan House Snake Boaedon angolensis
• Boaedon bedriagae
• Frade’s Brown House Snake Boaedon fradei
• Bocage’s Brown House Snake Boaedon bocagei
• Dotted House Snake Boaedon maculatus