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Striped Kukri Snake

Oligodon taeniatus

Description:

It's about 45 cm long.This small snake gets its name from the light stripe that runs down its back, which is bordered on either side by a dark line. It also has a thin dark stripe on each side of its body. Background coloration is grey to brown. Underbelly is pink or orangish-red with black markings. There is a dark line that goes through both eyes and three dark blotches positioned on top of the head behind the eyes

Habitat:

Lowland forest, where it will usually hide under stones, wood, or leaves. Can often be found in parks and gardens

Notes:

I found it when I'm cleaning dishes and my mom scream

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MaxJiras
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MaxJiras

กรุงเทพมหานคร, กรุงเทพมหานคร, Thailand

Spotted on Mar 7, 2012
Submitted on Mar 7, 2012

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