Photo of a Sikkim Keelback (Herpetoreas sieboldii)
Photo: porag, CC BY-NC, via iNaturalist

Sikkim Keelback

Herpetoreas sieboldii

Venom
Not venomous
Constrictor
Not documented
Type
Colubrid
Family
Colubridae
Genus
Herpetoreas
Continents
Asia
Countries
6
How common
Rare

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About

Sikkim Keelback (Herpetoreas sieboldii) is a non-venomous colubrid of the family Colubridae, found in Bhutan, China, India, Myanmar, Nepal and 1 more. It lives in habitats such as tropical montane forest, montane rainforest, tropical seasonal forest, subtropical forest and 11 more. Rare: recorded in only 2 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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