Dendrelaphis cyanochloris (Wall, 1921) is a animal in the Colubridae family, order null, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Dendrelaphis cyanochloris (Wall, 1921)

Dendrelaphis cyanochloris (Wall, 1921)

Dendrelaphis cyanochloris, or Wall's/blue bronzeback, is an arboreal colubrid snake found across parts of Southeast Asia.

Family
Genus
Dendrelaphis
Order
Class
Squamata

About Dendrelaphis cyanochloris (Wall, 1921)

Dendrelaphis cyanochloris (Wall, 1921) is a species of colubrid snake, commonly known as Wall's bronzeback or the blue bronzeback, that is found in Southeast Asia. Its confirmed distribution includes parts of India: Assam, Arunachal Pradesh's Namdapha in Changlang district, the Andaman Islands, and northern West Bengal, as well as Bangladesh, Myanmar, southern Thailand, and western Malaysia (Pulau Pinang, Pahang, Pulau Tioman). It may also occur in Bhutan. This species is predominantly arboreal, and lives in primary and mature secondary lowland rainforest at altitudes up to 1,000 m.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Squamata Colubridae Dendrelaphis

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