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Chrysopelea paradisi (Boie, 1827)

Chrysopelea paradisi is a swift-moving snake from the family Colubridae. It is typically known as Paradise Flying Snake or sometimes called Paradise Tree Snake. The snake is native to Thailand, Cambodia, Indonesia, Brunei Darussalam, India, ...

Ms. Noor Faradiana Binti Md Fauzi & Mr. Mohammad Shahfiz Azman • 15 November 2023 • 2399 views

Trimeresurus nebularis Vogel, David & Pauwels, 2004

Trimeresurus nebularis, or the Cameron Highlands Pit Viper is a species under the family Viperidae, subfamily Crotalinae (pit vipers). It is also known as the Clouded Pit Viper (Baker, 2020; Uetz et al., 2020) and in vernacular, Ula...

Mrs. Nur Hazwanie Binti Abd Halim, Mrs. Nurfarhana Hizan Binti Hijas, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ahmad Khaldun Ismail & Prof. Indraneil Das • 15 April 2022 • 8962 views

Dendrelaphis cyanochloris (Wall, 1921)

Blue Bronzeback or known scientifically as Dendrelaphis cyanochloris is classified under the family Colubridae. Frank Wall was the first to describe it in 1921. It is also known as Wall’s Bronzeback.

Ms. Nur Aina Amira Binti Mahyudin & Mr. Kaviarasu Munian • 15 September 2021 • 8355 views

Calloselasma rhodostoma (Kuhl, 1824)

The Malayan Pit Viper or Ular Kapak Daun in Malay, is a species of pit viper found in northern parts of Peninsular Malaysia.

Ms. Ajla Rafidah Baharom & Mr. Kaviarasu Munian • 31 May 2018 • 8088 views

Python reticulatus Schneider 1801

The Reticulated Python is the world’s longest snake as opposed to the anaconda which does not grow as long but attains greater girth.

Mr. Kaviarasu Munian • 06 November 2015 • 3341 views

Coelognathus radiatus Boie 1827

The Copperhead Racer is one of the many common snakes that are found in the forests, rural areas, and paddy fields.

Mr. Kaviarasu Munian & Mr. Mohammad Shahfiz Azman • 27 July 2015 • 3230 views

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