Mangrove snakes are a species of rear-fanged, mildly venomous colubrid snakes occurring in Southeast Asia. They are mostly nocturnal and quite aggressive by nature. They are known to be expert swimmers.
| Kingdom |
Animalia |
| Phylum |
Chordata |
| Subphylum |
Vertebrata |
| Class |
Reptilia |
| Order |
Squamata |
| Suborder |
Serpentes |
| Family |
Colubridae |
| Subfamily |
Colubrinae |
| Genus |
Boiga |
| Scientific Name |
Boiga dendrophila |
| Other Names |
Yellow-ringed Cat Snake, Gold-ringed Cat Snake |
| Length |
Around 231 cm |
| Color |
Black upper part with variably continuous yellow transverse bands; yellow labials with black edges; uniform black or bluish undersides may be with yellow spots; yellow throat |
| Distribution |
Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Singapore, Cambodia, Vietnam, Philippines |
| Habitat |
Lowland rainforests, mangrove swamps |
| Diet |
Reptiles, birds, small mammals |
| Venom Fact |
Mildly venomous |
| Mode of Reproduction |
Oviparous (egg laying) |
| Average Lifespan |
Maximum 17 years in captivity |
Mangrove Snake Pictures Gallery
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Boiga Dendrophila
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Gold-Ringed Cat Snake Images
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Gold-Ringed Cat Snake Photos
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Gold-Ringed Cat Snake Pictures
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Gold-Ringed Cat Snake
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Gold-Ringed Cat Snakes
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Images of Gold-Ringed Cat Snake
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Mangrove Snake
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Pictures of Gold-Ringed Cat Snake
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Black and Yellow Mangrove Snake
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Mangrove Cat Snake
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Mangrove Snake Bite
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Mangrove Snake Fangs
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Mangrove Snake Venom
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Mangrove Snakes
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Baby Mangrove Snake
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Mangrove Snake Setup
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Yellow-ringed Cat Snake
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Mangrove Snake Care
