
Red-spotted Diadem Snake
Spalerosophis arenarius
- Venom
- Not venomous
- Constrictor
- Not documented
- Type
- Colubrid
- Family
- Colubridae
- Genus
- Spalerosophis
- Continents
- Asia
- Countries
- 3
- How common
- Recorded in 3 places on iNaturalist
About
Red-spotted Diadem Snake (Spalerosophis arenarius) is a non-venomous colubrid of the family Colubridae, found in Afghanistan, India, Pakistan. It lives in habitats such as tropical dry forest, subtropical dry forest, dry woodland, scrub forest and 9 more. Recorded in 3 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
- Scortecci's Diadem Snake Spalerosophis josephscorteccii
- Zebra Snake Spalerosophis microlepis
- Werner's Diadem Snake Spalerosophis dolichospilus
- Royal snake Spalerosophis atriceps
- Diadem Snake Spalerosophis diadema
- Zhao's Mountain Stream Snake Opisthotropis zhaoermii
- Atractus dapsilis
- de Silva’s Rough-Side Snake Aspidura desilvai
- Hognose Lineate Blackhead Apostolepis lineata
- Tantilla stenigrammi
- Semau Island groundsnake Stegonotus lividus
- Thomas' Racer Pseudalsophis thomasi
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.