Boiga cynodon is a large snake species, reaching more than 2 m in total length. The front teeth of the upper jaw and the lower jaw are strongly enlarged. The body is slender and slightly laterally compressed, the colour of dorsum yellowish-brown, greyish-brown or brownish-tan, with dark brown or reddish-brown crosh-bands, some individuals have whitish bands in between dark ones. The head usually lighter and yellowish (especially lip scales) than rest body, and with fine, darker stripe extending from behind eye to neck or jaw, melanostic individuals are not uncommon.
Description
Population Size
Stable
Life Span
-
WEIGHT​
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LENGTH
Total length 1,7 m, maksimum 2,77 m
Ar
Arboreal
Ca
Carnivore
No
Nocturnal
Classification
KINGDOM
:
Animalia
PHYLUM
:
Chordata
CLASS
:
Reptilia
ORDER
:
Squamata
FAMILY
:
Colubridae
GENUS
:
Boiga
SPECIES
:
Boiga cynodon