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Sri Lankan Pipe Snake

Cylindrophis maculatus

Description:

Cylindrophis maculatus has two series of large reddish brown spots along the back, which are enclosed by a black network. The belly is white, variegated with black.

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7 Comments

induruh
induruh 11 years ago

Argybee, You will find facts from here,
http://www.wildreach.com/reptile/Serpent...

induruh
induruh 11 years ago

As for my knowledge it is non-venomous.

Mark Ridgway
Mark Ridgway 11 years ago

An amazing looking snake. Wiki doesn't say whether venomous or not. Do you know?

induruh
induruh 12 years ago

Thank you MaryEvans2.

MaryEvans2
MaryEvans2 12 years ago

What an interesting looking snake. Nice spot and photos

Gopal murali
Gopal murali 12 years ago

beauty..!

rutasandinas
rutasandinas 12 years ago

Grandiosa imitación para salvar su cabeza bien

induruh
Spotted by
induruh

Western Province, Sri Lanka

Spotted on Mar 10, 2012
Submitted on Apr 19, 2012

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