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Oriental Odd-tooth Snake
Animalia Colubridae

Oriental Odd-tooth Snake

Lycodon orientalis (Hilgendorf, 1880)

Lycodon orientalis is a 30–70 cm striped forest snake that preys on smaller rept…

Red-banded Snake
Animalia Colubridae

Red-banded Snake

Lycodon rufozonatus Cantor, 1842

This is a description of the non-venomous East Asian colubrid snake Lycodon rufo…

Loo-Choo Big-tooth Snake
Animalia Colubridae

Loo-Choo Big-tooth Snake

Lycodon semicarinatus (Cope, 1860)

Lycodon semicarinatus is a non-venomous colubrid snake found in Japan's Ryukyu I…

Dark Wolf Snake
Animalia Colubridae

Dark Wolf Snake

Lycodon albofuscus (Duméril, Bibron & Duméril, 1854)

Lycodon albofuscus, the dark wolf snake, is a colubrid snake found in Asia that …

Blanford's Bridle Snake
Animalia Colubridae

Blanford's Bridle Snake

Lycodon davisonii (Blanford, 1878)

Blanford's bridle snake is a harmless, endemic Asian colubrid snake found across…

Malayan Bridal Snake
Animalia Colubridae

Malayan Bridal Snake

Lycodon subannulatus (Duméril, Bibron & Duméril, 1854)

Lycodon subannulatus is a colubrid snake species found across multiple Southeast…

Russell's Wolf Snake
Animalia Colubridae

Russell's Wolf Snake

Lycodon fasciolatus Shaw, 1802,2021

Lycodon fasciolatus is a snake species found across South Asia, with distinct sc…

Giant Parrot Snake
Animalia Colubridae

Giant Parrot Snake

Leptophis ahaetulla (Linnaeus, 1758)

Leptophis ahaetulla is a mildly venomous slender colubrid snake found across muc…

Oliver's Parrot Snake
Animalia Colubridae

Oliver's Parrot Snake

Leptophis nebulosus Oliver, 1942

Leptophis nebulosus (Oliver's parrot snake) is a diurnal oviparous arboreal colu…

Mexican Parrot Snake
Animalia Colubridae

Mexican Parrot Snake

Leptophis mexicanus Duméril, Bibron & Duméril, 1854

Leptophis mexicanus, the Mexican parrot snake, is a medium slender colubrid snak…

Pacific Coast Parrot Snake
Animalia Colubridae

Pacific Coast Parrot Snake

Leptophis diplotropis (Günther, 1872)

Leptophis diplotropis is an oviparous, adaptable snake species found in a range …

Cope's Parrot Snake
Animalia Colubridae

Cope's Parrot Snake

Leptophis depressirostris (Cope, 1861)

Cope's parrot snake (Leptophis depressirostris) is a nonvenomous colubrid found …

Oliver's Parrot Snake
Animalia Colubridae

Oliver's Parrot Snake

Leptophis coeruleodorsus Oliver, 1942

Leptophis coeruleodorsus is a nonvenomous colubrid snake found in Venezuela and …

Striped Lowland Snake
Animalia Colubridae

Striped Lowland Snake

Leptodrymus pulcherrimus (Cope, 1874)

Leptodrymus pulcherrimus is the only species in the colubrid genus Leptodrymus, …

Scarlet Kingsnake
Animalia Colubridae

Scarlet Kingsnake

Lampropeltis elapsoides (Holbrook, 1838)

Lampropeltis elapsoides, the scarlet kingsnake, is a non-venomous North American…

Gray-banded Kingsnake
Animalia Colubridae

Gray-banded Kingsnake

Lampropeltis alterna (Brown, 1901)

Lampropeltis alterna, the gray-banded kingsnake, is a moderately sized oviparous…

Eastern Kingsnake
Animalia Colubridae

Eastern Kingsnake

Lampropeltis getula (Linnaeus, 1766)

Lampropeltis getula, the common kingsnake, is a nonvenomous North American colub…

Speckled Kingsnake
Animalia Colubridae

Speckled Kingsnake

Lampropeltis holbrooki Stejneger, 1902

Lampropeltis holbrooki, the speckled kingsnake, is a patterned nonvenomous snake…

Prairie Kingsnake
Animalia Colubridae

Prairie Kingsnake

Lampropeltis calligaster (Harlan, 1827)

This is a description of the prairie kingsnake, Lampropeltis calligaster, coveri…

Black Kingsnake
Animalia Colubridae

Black Kingsnake

Lampropeltis nigra (Yarrow, 1882)

Lampropeltis nigra, the black kingsnake, is a medium-large ophiophagous constric…

Desert Kingsnake
Animalia Colubridae

Desert Kingsnake

Lampropeltis splendida (Baird & Girard, 1853)

Lampropeltis splendida, the non-venomous desert kingsnake, is a docile colubrid …

California King Snake
Animalia Colubridae

California King Snake

Lampropeltis californiae (Blainville, 1835)

Lampropeltis californiae, the California kingsnake, is a common North American s…

Chihuahuan Mountain Kingsnake
Animalia Colubridae

Chihuahuan Mountain Kingsnake

Lampropeltis knoblochi Taylor, 1940

Lampropeltis knoblochi is a colubrid coral snake mimic endemic to mountainous So…

Arizona Mountain Kingsnake
Animalia Colubridae

Arizona Mountain Kingsnake

Lampropeltis pyromelana (Cope, 1866)

Lampropeltis pyromelana, the Sonoran/Arizona mountain kingsnake, is a southweste…