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Southern Green Python
Animalia Pythonidae

Southern Green Python

Morelia viridis (Schlegel, 1872)

Morelia viridis, the green tree python, is an arboreal oviparous snake native to…

Southwestern Carpet Python
Animalia Pythonidae

Southwestern Carpet Python

Morelia imbricata (Smith, 1981)

Morelia imbricata is a large Australian python found across southwestern and cen…

Water Python
Animalia Pythonidae

Water Python

Liasis fuscus Peters, 1873

Liasis fuscus is a robust python species found in northern Australia, southern N…

Olive Python
Animalia Pythonidae

Olive Python

Liasis olivaceus Gray, 1842

Liasis olivaceus, the olive python, is a large Australian python often mistaken …

Reticulated Python
Animalia Pythonidae

Reticulated Python

Malayopython reticulatus (Schneider, 1801)

Malayopython reticulatus (reticulated python) is Asia's largest native snake, fo…

Amethyst Python
Animalia Pythonidae

Amethyst Python

Simalia amethistina (Schneider, 1801)

Simalia amethistina, the amethystine python, is a large python species found in …

Australian Scrub Python
Animalia Pythonidae

Australian Scrub Python

Simalia kinghorni (Stull, 1933)

Simalia kinghorni, the Australian scrub python, is a large arboreal snake found …

Rainbow Mud Snake
Animalia Homalopsidae

Rainbow Mud Snake

Enhydris enhydris (Schneider, 1799)

The rainbow water snake (Enhydris enhydris) is a mildly venomous Asian colubrid …

Asian Bockadam
Animalia Homalopsidae

Asian Bockadam

Cerberus rynchops (Schneider, 1799)

Cerberus rynchops is a mildly venomous aquatic saltwater-tolerant snake found in…

Puff-faced Water Snake
Animalia Homalopsidae

Puff-faced Water Snake

Homalopsis buccata (Linnaeus, 1758)

Homalopsis buccata is a venomous rear-fanged snake species found across parts of…

Cat-eyed Fishing Snake
Animalia Homalopsidae

Cat-eyed Fishing Snake

Gerarda prevostiana (Eydoux & Gervais, 1837)

Gerarda prevostiana is an ovoviviparous snake found in Asian coastal mangrove ha…

White-bellied Mangrove Snake
Animalia Homalopsidae

White-bellied Mangrove Snake

Fordonia leucobalia (Schlegel, 1837)

Fordonia leucobalia, the crab-eating water snake, is a single aquatic homalopsid…

Tentacled Snake
Animalia Homalopsidae

Tentacled Snake

Erpeton tentaculatum Lacépède, 1800

Erpeton tentaculatum, the tentacled snake, is a small aquatic fish-eating snake …

Chinese Water Snake
Animalia Homalopsidae

Chinese Water Snake

Myrrophis chinensis (Gray, 1842)

Myrrophis chinensis, the Chinese water snake, is a small aquatic snake from East…

Rice Paddy Snake
Animalia Homalopsidae

Rice Paddy Snake

Hypsiscopus plumbea (Boie, 1827)

Hypsiscopus plumbea, the rice paddy snake, is a small nocturnal wet-habitat snak…

Cape Wolf Snake
Animalia Lamprophiidae

Cape Wolf Snake

Lycophidion capense (Smith, 1831)

Lycophidion capense is a reptile with distinct scale coloring and long recurved …

Common Brown Water Snake
Animalia Lamprophiidae

Common Brown Water Snake

Lycodonomorphus rufulus (Lichtenstein, 1823)

The common brown water snake Lycodonomorphus rufulus is a gentle nonvenomous sou…

Olive House Snake
Animalia Lamprophiidae

Olive House Snake

Lycodonomorphus inornatus (Duméril, Bibron & Duméril, 1854)

Lycodonomorphus inornatus, the olive house snake, is a nocturnal terrestrial sna…

Aurora House Snake
Animalia Lamprophiidae

Aurora House Snake

Lamprophis aurora (Linnaeus, 1758)

Lamprophis aurora is a small non-venomous nocturnal house snake native to southe…

Brown House Snake
Animalia Lamprophiidae

Brown House Snake

Boaedon fuliginosus (Boie, 1827)

Boaedon fuliginosus, the African house snake, is a harmless African Lamprophiida…

Cape House Snake
Animalia Lamprophiidae

Cape House Snake

Boaedon capensis Duméril, Bibron & Duméril, 1854

Boaedon capensis (Cape/brown house snake) is a non-venomous lamprophiid native t…

Black File Snake
Animalia Lamprophiidae

Black File Snake

Gracililima nyassae (Günther, 1888)

Gracililima nyassae is a small oviparous snake found across eastern and southern…

Blunthead Slug Snake
Animalia Pareidae

Blunthead Slug Snake

Aplopeltura boa (Boie, 1828)

Aplopeltura boa is a small non-venomous Southeast Asian slug snake that eats sna…

Keeled Slug Snake
Animalia Pareidae

Keeled Slug Snake

Pareas carinatus (Wagler, 1830)

Pareas carinatus, the keeled slug-eating snake, is a non-threatened Southeast As…