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Xenochrophis piscator
A nonvenomous water snake found throughout the most of Asia. Feeds on a variety of animals (mainly fish and frogs) and even carrion.When threatened, it sometimes raises it's fore body and stretches it like a hood.Very snappy in nature and inflicts painful bites.The most common snake in Eastern India.
Lives around any type of water body(even sewer lines).
Spotted on Jun 4, 2014
Submitted on Jun 4, 2014
2 Comments
Nope they are not venomous.
Are they venomous