Photo of a Szechwan Rat Snake (Euprepiophis perlaceus)
Photo: esoue, CC BY-NC, via iNaturalist

Szechwan Rat Snake

Euprepiophis perlaceus

Venom
Not venomous
Constrictor
Constrictor
Type
Colubrid
Family
Colubridae
Genus
Euprepiophis
Continents
Asia
Countries
1
How common
Recorded in 13 places on iNaturalist

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About

Szechwan Rat Snake (Euprepiophis perlaceus) is a non-venomous colubrid of the family Colubridae, found in China. It lives in habitats such as tropical montane forest, montane rainforest, subtropical forest, evergreen forest and 7 more. Recorded in 13 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.

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