Photo of a Pryer's Keelback (Hebius pryeri)
Photo: batworker, CC BY-NC, via iNaturalist

Pryer's Keelback

Hebius pryeri

Venom
Not venomous
Constrictor
Not documented
Type
Colubrid
Family
Colubridae
Genus
Hebius
Continents
Asia
Countries
1
How common
Recorded in 42 places on iNaturalist

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About

Pryer's Keelback (Hebius pryeri) is a non-venomous colubrid of the family Colubridae, found in Japan. It lives in habitats such as temperate deciduous forest, temperate mixed forest, subtropical forest, broadleaf forest and 15 more. Recorded in 42 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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