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Striped Kukri Snake
Oligodon taeniatus
13.8653, 100.745
Field Notes
Description:
It's about 45 cm long.This small snake gets its name from the light stripe that runs down its back, which is bordered on either side by a dark line. It also has a thin dark stripe on each side of its body. Background coloration is grey to brown. Underbelly is pink or orangish-red with black markings. There is a dark line that goes through both eyes and three dark blotches positioned on top of the head behind the eyes
Habitat:
Lowland forest, where it will usually hide under stones, wood, or leaves. Can often be found in parks and gardens
Notes:
I found it when I'm cleaning dishes and my mom scream
Reference Links:
Striped Kukri Snake « Reptiles and Amphibians of Bangkok
Species ID Suggestions
Spotted for Missions
Photographed
PublishedMarch 7, 2012
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