Pareidae
Blunthead Slug Snake
Aplopeltura boa (Boie, 1828)
Aplopeltura boa is a small non-venomous Southeast Asian slug snake that eats snails and feigns death without odor.
Keeled Slug Snake
Pareas carinatus (Wagler, 1830)
Pareas carinatus, the keeled slug-eating snake, is a non-threatened Southeast Asian Pareidae snake that eats only snails and slugs.
Formosa Slug Snake
Pareas formosensis (Van Denburgh, 1909)
Pareas formosensis, the Formosa slug snake, is a small nocturnal snake endemic to Taiwan's mountain regions.
Boulenger's Slug Snake
Pareas boulengeri (Angel, 1920)
Pareas boulengeri is an endemic rare mostly arboreal snake species found in Chinese montane forests.
Atayal Slug-eating Snake
Pareas atayal You, Poyarkov & Lin, 2015
Pareas atayal is a small slender snake with a distinct pattern of stripes and markings described here.
White-spotted slug snake
Pareas margaritophorus (Jan, 1866)
Pareas margaritophorus, the mountain slug snake, is a small to medium forest-dwelling snake found across parts of South and East Asia.
Mountain Slug Snake
Pareas macularius Theobald, 1868
Pareas macularius, the mountain slug snake, is a snake species distributed across much of southeastern Asia.
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