Ahaetulla prasina
Recorded in Indonesia: Bangka, Belitung, Mentawai, Natuna, Nias, Riau, Simeulue, Sumatra; Bali, Java; Borneo, Kalimantan; Celebes, Sulawesi, Butung, Sangihe; Lombok, Sumbawa; Sula, Ternate.
Indonesia · Island occurrence guide
Mentawai Islands
31 existing species accounts name this island or island group. This index shows the current sourced collection, not a complete island checklist.
Sumatra · Regional landscape
Place the record in context.
The UNESCO rainforest property links Gunung Leuser, Kerinci Seblat and Bukit Barisan Selatan. These protected landscapes preserve lowland and mountain forest along Sumatra’s western spine.
This describes the wider region. Local vegetation and the habitat of an individual species require their own evidence.
The wider region
Sumatra
Sumatra and associated offshore islands, including Bangka–Belitung, Riau and Natuna.
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Landscape context
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These guides describe documented environments in the wider Sumatra region. They do not assign every listed species to every habitat or protected site.
Habitat · 01
Rainforest layers
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Habitat · 02
Montane forest
Forested ridges, mountain lakes and changes along a slope.
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Habitat · 03
Freshwater & peat swamps
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Choose an account recorded in Mentawai Islands. 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.
Gunther’s whip snake
Ahaetulla prasina
(BOIE, 1827)
- Length
- Length not yet addedAtlas entry awaiting completion
- Venom status
- Mildly venomousHuman effects: atlas summary awaiting completion
- Known venom effects
- Effects not yet summarised in this atlas
BorneoMalaysia
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002Smooth Slug Snake
Asthenodipsas laevis
(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
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003Malayan Slug Snake
Asthenodipsas malaccana
PETERS, 1864
- 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
Malaysia
Dog-toothed Cat Snake
Boiga cynodon
(BOIE, 1827)
- Length
- Length not yet addedAtlas entry awaiting completion
- Venom status
- Venomous · rear-fangedHuman effects: atlas summary awaiting completion
- Known venom effects
- Effects not yet summarised in this atlas
BorneoMalaysia
White-spotted Cat Snake
Boiga drapiezii
(BOIE, 1827)
- Length
- Length not yet addedAtlas entry awaiting completion
- Venom status
- Venomous · rear-fangedHuman effects: atlas summary awaiting completion
- Known venom effects
- Effects not yet summarised in this atlas
BorneoMalaysia
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006Jasper Cat Snake
Boiga jaspidea
(DUMÉRIL, BIBRON & DUMÉRIL, 1854)
- 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
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007Black-headed Cat Snake
Boiga nigriceps
(GÜNTHER, 1863)
- 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
Variable Reed Snake
Calamaria lumbricoidea
BOIE, 1827
- Length
- Length not yet addedAtlas entry awaiting completion
- Venom status
- Non-venomousNon-venomous does not mean safe to handle
- Known venom effects
- Not applicable · non-venomous
BorneoMalaysia
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009Blue Malaysian Coral Snake
Calliophis bivirgatus
(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
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010Banded Malaysian Coral Snake
Calliophis intestinalis
(LAURENTI, 1768)
- 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
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011Paradise Tree Snake
Chrysopelea paradisi
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
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012Twin-barred Tree Snake
Chrysopelea pelias
(LINNAEUS, 1758)
- 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
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013Black Copper Rat Snake
Coelognathus flavolineatus
(SCHLEGEL, 1837)
- 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
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014Ashy Pit Viper
Craspedocephalus puniceus
(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
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015Elegant Bronzeback
Dendrelaphis formosus
(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
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016Painted Bronzeback
Dendrelaphis pictus
(GMELIN, 1789)
- 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
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017Malayan Bridal Snake
Dryocalamus subannulatus
(DUMÉRIL, BIBRON & DUMÉRIL, 1854)
- 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
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018(Brown or) Red Whip Snake
Dryophiops rubescens
(GRAY, 1834)
- 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
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019Red-tailed Green Ratsnake
Gonyosoma oxycephalum
(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
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020Reticulated Python
Malayopython reticulatus
(SCHNEIDER, 1801)
- 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
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021Brown Kukri Snake
Oligodon purpurascens
(SCHLEGEL, 1837)
- 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
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022Common 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
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023Pseudorabdion eiselti
INGER & LEVITON, 1961
- 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
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024Specklebelly Keelback
Rhabdophis chrysargos
(SCHLEGEL, 1837)
- 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
Landscape references
Sources checked 7 October 2026. Taxonomic and distribution treatments may change.
Species distribution sources are provided separately in the evidence panel and each species account.