Oligodon octolineatus (Schneider, 1801) is a animal in the Colubridae family, order null, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Oligodon octolineatus (Schneider, 1801)

Oligodon octolineatus (Schneider, 1801)

Oligodon octolineatus is a gonochoric, oviparous colubrid snake found across parts of Southeast Asia.

Family
Genus
Oligodon
Order
Class
Squamata

About Oligodon octolineatus (Schneider, 1801)

Oligodon octolineatus, commonly called the eight-striped kukri snake, eight-lined kukri snake, or Grace's kukri snake, is a snake species belonging to the family Colubridae. This species is gonochoric, reproduces sexually, and uses oviparity to produce offspring. It can be found in Malaysia, Singapore, Brunei, and Indonesia.

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Taxonomy

Animalia › Chordata › Squamata › › Colubridae › Oligodon

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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