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Chinese Kukri Snake
Oligodon chinensis
The Chinese kukri snake (Oligodon chinensis) is a species of snake of the family Colubridae.
From the article Chinese kukri snake on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
Range & habitat
The snake is found in China and Vietnam. Pham, et al. (2014) reported "In Vietnam, this is a widespread species known from Lao Cai and Lang Son in the North southwards to Quang Binh and Gia Lai provinces" and provided a morphological description.
Wikipedia: “Geographic range”
What it does
Found in forest floor habitat in Vietnam; the surrounding habitat was secondary karst forest.
Wikipedia: “Ecology”
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 29266.