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Snakes

Snakes in this database: 1 species, 1 of them threatened, recorded across 22 countries.

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Species filed
1
Threatened
1
Countries recorded
22
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All snakes on file

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VU, Vulnerable
King cobra (Ophiophagus hannah)

King cobra

Ophiophagus hannah

Elapidae

Where are snakes recorded?

Species on file in this group with sighting records in each country. Recorded sightings, not natural ranges.

United States of America: 1 speciesIndonesia: 1 speciesNigeria: 1 speciesCambodia: 1 speciesThailand: 1 speciesLaos: 1 speciesMyanmar: 1 speciesVietnam: 1 speciesIndia: 1 speciesBangladesh: 1 speciesBhutan: 1 speciesNepal: 1 speciesUkraine: 1 speciesGermany: 1 speciesNetherlands: 1 speciesChina: 1 speciesPhilippines: 1 speciesMalaysia: 1 speciesBrunei: 1 speciesJapan: 1 species
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species per country · small islands are not drawn at this scale
  1. India1
  2. Thailand1
  3. Indonesia1
  4. Malaysia1
  5. Philippines1
  6. Vietnam1
  7. China1
  8. Myanmar (Burma)1
  9. Hong Kong SAR China1
  10. Nepal1
  11. Bhutan1
  12. Netherlands1
  13. Singapore1
  14. Laos1
  15. Cambodia1
  16. Bangladesh1
  17. Brunei1
  18. Germany1
  19. Japan1
  20. Nigeria1

How “snakes” is defined here

A species belongs to this group if it sits anywhere under one of these branches of the classification.

family Elapidaefamily Viperidaefamily Colubridaefamily Pythonidaefamily Boidae

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