Indonesia · Island occurrence guide

Komodo

14 existing species accounts name this island or island group. This index shows the current sourced collection, not a complete island checklist.

Lesser Sundas · Regional landscape

Place the record in context.

Komodo National Park, between Sumbawa and Flores, offers a documented example of dry grassland and savanna alongside monsoon forest. It illustrates a different setting from the rainforests of western Indonesia.

This describes the wider region. Local vegetation and the habitat of an individual species require their own evidence.

The wider region

Lesser Sundas

The Indonesian Lesser Sunda islands east of Bali. Timor-Leste is outside this country chapter.

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Gold: islands with records in this collection. Coastlines show geography, not the range of any individual species. Only Indonesian territory is highlighted.

Landscape context

Read the habitats.

These guides describe documented environments in the wider Lesser Sundas region. They do not assign every listed species to every habitat or protected site.

Read the original scope

Behind the occurrence.

Choose an account recorded in Komodo. Its country-level evidence retains the named islands and qualifications; it is not a record of a sighting at an exact map point.

The shared collection

Snakes recorded here.

Each card opens the same species account used by the country lists. A shared island record does not imply occurrence in all countries sharing that island.

14 records
Acrochordus granulatus Portrait001
Little filesnake

Acrochordus granulatus

(SCHNEIDER, 1799)

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BorneoMalaysia
AcrochordidaeRead account
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Southeast Asian Bockadam

Cerberus schneiderii

(SCHLEGEL, 1837)

Length
Length not yet addedAtlas entry awaiting completion
Venom status
Venom classification not yet addedHuman effects: atlas summary awaiting completion
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Effects not yet summarised in this atlas
Malaysia
HomalopsidaeRead account
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Lesser Sunda Rat Snake

Coelognathus subradiatus

(SCHLEGEL, 1837)

Length
Length not yet addedAtlas entry awaiting completion
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Venom classification not yet addedHuman effects: atlas summary awaiting completion
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Effects not yet summarised in this atlas
ColubridaeRead account
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Island Pipe Snake

Cylindrophis opisthorhodus

BOULENGER, 1897

Length
Length not yet addedAtlas entry awaiting completion
Venom status
Venom classification not yet addedHuman effects: atlas summary awaiting completion
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Effects not yet summarised in this atlas
CylindrophiidaeRead account
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Red-tailed Pipe Snake

Cylindrophis ruffus

(LAURENTI, 1768)

Length
Length not yet addedAtlas entry awaiting completion
Venom status
Venom classification not yet addedHuman effects: atlas summary awaiting completion
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Effects not yet summarised in this atlas
BorneoMalaysia
CylindrophiidaeRead account
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Eastern Russel’s Viper

Daboia siamensis

(SMITH, 1917)

Length
Length not yet addedAtlas entry awaiting completion
Venom status
Venom classification not yet addedHuman effects: atlas summary awaiting completion
Known venom effects
Effects not yet summarised in this atlas
ViperidaeRead account
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Dendrelaphis inornatus

BOULENGER, 1897

Length
Length not yet addedAtlas entry awaiting completion
Venom status
Venom classification not yet addedHuman effects: atlas summary awaiting completion
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Effects not yet summarised in this atlas
ColubridaeRead account
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Flowerpot Snake

Indotyphlops braminus

(DAUDIN, 1803)

Length
Length not yet addedAtlas entry awaiting completion
Venom status
Venom classification not yet addedHuman effects: atlas summary awaiting completion
Known venom effects
Effects not yet summarised in this atlas
BorneoMalaysia
TyphlopidaeRead account
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Schmutz's Worm Snake

Indotyphlops schmutzi

(AUFFENBERG, 1980)

Length
Length not yet addedAtlas entry awaiting completion
Venom status
Venom classification not yet addedHuman effects: atlas summary awaiting completion
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Effects not yet summarised in this atlas
TyphlopidaeRead account
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Common Wolf Snake

Lycodon capucinus

BOIE, 1827

Length
Length not yet addedAtlas entry awaiting completion
Venom status
Venom classification not yet addedHuman effects: atlas summary awaiting completion
Known venom effects
Effects not yet summarised in this atlas
BorneoMalaysia
ColubridaeRead account
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Indonesian Cobra

Naja sputatrix

BOIE, 1827

Length
Length not yet addedAtlas entry awaiting completion
Venom status
Venom classification not yet addedHuman effects: atlas summary awaiting completion
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Effects not yet summarised in this atlas
ElapidaeRead account
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Common Mock Viper

Psammodynastes pulverulentus

(BOIE, 1827)

Length
Length not yet addedAtlas entry awaiting completion
Venom status
VenomousHuman effects: atlas summary awaiting completion
Known venom effects
Effects not yet summarised in this atlas
BorneoMalaysia
PsammodynastidaeRead account
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013
Lesser Sunda Blindsnake

Sundatyphlops polygrammicus

(SCHLEGEL, 1839)

Length
Length not yet addedAtlas entry awaiting completion
Venom status
Venom classification not yet addedHuman effects: atlas summary awaiting completion
Known venom effects
Effects not yet summarised in this atlas
TyphlopidaeRead account
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White-lipped island pitviper

Trimeresurus insularis

KRAMER, 1977

Length
Length not yet addedAtlas entry awaiting completion
Venom status
Venom classification not yet addedHuman effects: atlas summary awaiting completion
Known venom effects
Effects not yet summarised in this atlas
ViperidaeRead account

Landscape references

Sources checked 7 October 2026. Taxonomic and distribution treatments may change.

  1. UNESCO — Komodo National Park

Species distribution sources are provided separately in the evidence panel and each species account.