Photo of a Yunnan Reed Snake (Calamaria yunnanensis)
Photo: 遊星, CC BY-NC, via iNaturalist

Yunnan Reed Snake

Calamaria yunnanensis

Venom
Not venomous
Constrictor
Not documented
Type
Colubrid
Family
Colubridae
Genus
Calamaria
Continents
Asia
Countries
2
How common
Rare

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About

Yunnan Reed Snake (Calamaria yunnanensis) is a non-venomous colubrid of the family Colubridae, found in China, Laos. It lives in habitats such as tropical montane forest, montane rainforest, subtropical forest, evergreen forest and 12 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.

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