Travancore wolf snake is a species of nonvenomous snake belonging to the family Colubridae, found in India. The species is nocturnal and terrestrial.
| Kingdom |
Animalia |
| Phylum |
Chordata |
| Subphylum |
Vertebrata |
| Class |
Reptilia |
| Order |
Squamata |
| Suborder |
Serpentes |
| Family |
Colubridae |
| Subfamily |
Colubrinae |
| Genus |
Lycodon |
| Scientific Name |
Lycodon travancoricus |
| Length |
60 cm (23½ in); largest recorded specimen measures 74.2 cm (29 in) |
| Color |
Dark brown or black upper surface with white crossbands; uniform white underside |
| Distribution |
India |
| Habitat |
Deciduous and evergreen forests, on plains and hills |
| Diet |
Geckos, skinks, small rodents, other snakes |
| Venom Fact |
Nonvenomous |
| Breeding Season |
April – May |
| Mode of Reproduction |
Oviparous (egg laying) |
| Clutch Size |
Up to 6 eggs |
| IUCN Conservation Status |
Least Concern |
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