Kukri Snakes
Oligodon
Oligodon is genus of colubrid snakes that was first described by the Austrian zoologist Fitzinger in 1826. This genus is widespread throughout central and tropical Asia.
60 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 89 known species
Taiwan Kukri Snake
speciesOligodon formosanus
Small-banded Kukri Snake
speciesOligodon fasciolatus
Streaked Kukri Snake
speciesOligodon taeniolatus
Banded kukri snake
speciesOligodon arnensis
Chinese Kukri Snake
speciesOligodon chinensis
Eight-striped Kukri Snake
speciesOligodon octolineatus
Striped Kukri Snake
speciesOligodon taeniatus
Brown Kukri Snake
speciesOligodon purpurascens
Tillack's Kukri Snake
speciesOligodon tillacki
Black Cross-barred Kukri Snake
speciesOligodon cinereus
Russell's Kukri Snake
speciesOligodon russelius
Duméril's Kukri Snake
speciesOligodon sublineatus
Ornate Kukri Snake
speciesOligodon ornatus
Barred Kukri Snake
speciesOligodon signatus
Boie's Kukri Snake
speciesOligodon bitorquatus
Light-barred Kukri Snake
speciesOligodon albocinctus
Cambodian Kukri Snake
speciesOligodon mouhoti
Everett's Kukri Snake
speciesOligodon everetti
Barron's Kukri Snake
speciesOligodon barroni
Malabar Brown Kukri Snake
speciesOligodon affinis
Lacroix Kukri Snake
speciesOligodon lacroixi
Ocellated Kukri Snake
speciesOligodon ocellatus
North-east Indian Kukri Snake
speciesOligodon cyclurus
Angel's Kukri Snake
speciesOligodon macrurus
Northern Short-headed Snake
speciesOligodon ancorus
Deuve's Kukri Snake
speciesOligodon deuvei
Templeton's Kukri Snake
speciesOligodon calamarius
Theobald's Kukri Snake
speciesOligodon theobaldi
Oligodon tuani
speciesOligodon tuani
Eberhardt's Kukri Snake
speciesOligodon eberhardti
Khorat Kukri Snake
speciesOligodon pseudotaeniatus
Walnut Kukri Snake
speciesOligodon juglandifer
Bleek's Kukri Snake
speciesOligodon waandersi
Ringed Kukri Snake
speciesOligodon annulifer
Jerdon's Kukri Snake
speciesOligodon venustus
Bengalese Kukri Snake
speciesOligodon dorsalis
Lungshen Kukri Snake
speciesOligodon lungshenensis
Saint Giron's Kukri Snake
speciesOligodon saintgironsi
Huahin Kukri Snake
speciesOligodon huahin
Travancore Kukri Snake
speciesOligodon travancoricus
Coral kukri snake
speciesOligodon violaceus
Assam Kukri Snake
speciesOligodon catenatus
Splendid Kukri Snake
speciesOligodon splendidus
Cicada-eating Kukri Snake
speciesOligodon cicadophagus
Oligodon phangan
speciesOligodon phangan
Tolaki Kukri Snake
speciesOligodon tolaki
Double-striped Kukri Snake
speciesOligodon bivirgatus
Petronella's Kukri Snake
speciesOligodon petronellae
Nagao Kukri Snake
speciesOligodon nagao
Palawan Kukri Snake
speciesOligodon notospilus
Barred Short-headed Snake
speciesOligodon maculatus
Pegu Kukri Snake
speciesOligodon cruentatus
Cave Kukri Snake
speciesOligodon speleoserpens
Shorthead Kukri Snake
speciesOligodon brevicauda
Kampuchea Kukri Snake
speciesOligodon kampucheaensis
Grey Kukri Snake
speciesOligodon joynsoni
Javanese Kukri Snake
speciesOligodon propinquus
Spotted-bellied Short-headed Snake
speciesOligodon modestus
Three-lined Kukri Snake
speciesOligodon trilineatus
Garlanded Kukri Snake
speciesOligodon torquatus
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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