
Snake-Eater Wolf Snake
Lycodon ophiophagus
- Venom
- Not venomous
- Constrictor
- Not documented
- Type
- Colubrid
- Family
- Colubridae
- Genus
- Lycodon
- Continents
- Asia
- Countries
- 1
- How common
- Recorded in 6 places on iNaturalist
- Diet
- Eats other snakes
About
Snake-Eater Wolf Snake (Lycodon ophiophagus) is a non-venomous colubrid of the family Colubridae, found in Thailand. It is known to eat other snakes. It lives in habitats such as tropical rainforest, tropical moist forest, tropical lowland forest, evergreen forest and 8 more. Recorded in 6 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
- Aceh Wolf Snake Lycodon sidiki
- Huaping Wolf Snake Lycodon cathaya
- Philippine Dryocalamus Lycodon philippinus
- Painted Wolf Snake Lycodon pictus
- Scarce Bridal Snake Lycodon gracilis
- Malayan Bridal Snake Lycodon subannulatus
- Three-Banded Bridled Snake Lycodon tristrigatus
- Blanford's Bridal Snake Lycodon davisonii
- Serrate-banded Wolf Snake Lycodon serratus
- Namdong Wolf Snake Lycodon chapaensis
- Sri Lankan Bridle Snake Lycodon chithrasekarai
- Seale’s Banded Asian Wolf Snake Lycodon sealei
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.