Photo of a Twin-spotted Wolf Snake (Lycodon jara)
Photo: David Phinehas, CC BY-NC, via iNaturalist

Twin-spotted Wolf Snake

Lycodon jara

Venom
Not venomous
Constrictor
Not documented
Type
Colubrid
Family
Colubridae
Genus
Lycodon
Continents
Asia
Countries
6
How common
Recorded in 28 places on iNaturalist

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About

Twin-spotted Wolf Snake (Lycodon jara) is a non-venomous colubrid of the family Colubridae, found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Myanmar and 1 more. It lives in habitats such as tropical montane forest, montane rainforest, tropical dry forest, tropical seasonal forest and 15 more. Recorded in 28 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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