Sichuan Mountain Keelback
Opisthotropis latouchii
- Venom
- Not venomous
- Constrictor
- Not documented
- Type
- Watersnake
- Family
- Colubridae
- Genus
- Opisthotropis
- Continents
- Asia
- Countries
- 1
- How common
- Common
About
Sichuan Mountain Keelback (Opisthotropis latouchii) is a non-venomous water snake of the family Colubridae, found in China. It lives in habitats such as subtropical forest, evergreen forest, broadleaf forest, bamboo forest and 13 more. Common: recorded in 79 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
- Zhao's Mountain Stream Snake Opisthotropis zhaoermii
- Hai Ha Mountain Stream Keelback Opisthotropis haihaensis
- 张氏后棱蛇 Opisthotropis hungtai
- Guanxi Mountain Keelback Opisthotropis guangxiensis
- Tonkin Mountain Keelback Opisthotropis lateralis
- Olive Mountain Keelback Opisthotropis typica
- Gary's Mountain Keelback Opisthotropis alcalai
- Chapa Mountain Keelback Opisthotropis jacobi
- Sumatran Stream Snake Opisthotropis rugosa
- Anderson's Mountain Keelback Opisthotropis andersonii
- Dao Van Tien's Stream Snake Opisthotropis daovantieni
- Chinese Mountain Keelback Opisthotropis kuatunensis
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.