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Boiga dendrophila, commonly called the mangrove snake or the gold-ringed cat snake, is a species of rear-fanged venomous snake in the family Colubridae. The species is endemic to southeast Asia. It is one of the biggest cat snake species, averaging 8–9 feet (2.4–2.7 m) in length. [2] It is considered mildly venomous. Although moderate ...
An adult mangrove snake can reach a length of 2.5 metres (8 ft 2 in). It is active at night (nocturnal) and hunts for birds, rats and birds eggs as its main diet. Its large head and mouth enables it to swallows its prey easily.
Erythrolamprus cobella, commonly known as the mangrove snake, is a species of small semi-aquatic snake, ... Adults may attain a total length of 73 cm (29 in), which ...
Here’s a full list of all venomous snakes, facts about each one and where they can each be found: Copperhead. Copperhead snake. Appearance: Copperheads are typically three to four feet, and ...
Boiga is a large genus of rear-fanged, mildly venomous snakes, known commonly as cat-eyed snakes or simply cat snakes, in the family Colubridae. Species of the genus Boiga are native to southeast Asia, India, and Australia, but due to their extremely hardy nature and adaptability, have spread to many other suitable habitats around the world.
Mangrove snake may refer to: Boiga dendrophila, native to Asia; Erythrolamprus cobella, native to South America; Nerodia clarkii compressicauda, native to Florida; Myron, a genus of marine snakes native to northern Australia, the Aru Islands and New Guinea
Erythrolamprus cobella (Linnaeus, 1758) – mangrove snake; Erythrolamprus cursor (Lacépède, 1789) – Lacépède's ground snake or Martinique ground snake (possibly extinct) Erythrolamprus dorsocorallinus (Esqueda, Natera, La Marca & Ilija-Fistar, 2007) Erythrolamprus epinephalus (Cope, 1862) – fire-bellied snake
It is monotypic, being represented by the single species Fordonia leucobalia, commonly known as crab-eating water snake and white-bellied mangrove snake. [2] It is a common resident of mangrove swamps and tropical tidal wetlands from coast of Southeast Asia to Indonesia and the coasts of Northern Australia .