Malayan Banded Wolf Snake
Lycodon subcinctus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Chordates)
- ClassSquamata
- FamilyColubridae (Colubrid Snakes)
- GenusLycodon (Wolf Snakes and Bridal Snakes)
- SpeciesLycodon subcinctus (Malayan Banded Wolf Snake)
About the Malayan Banded Wolf Snake
Lycodon subcinctus, commonly known as the Malayan banded wolf snake, is a species of snake of the family Colubridae. This snake has banded pattern that resembles a Krait. The snake is found in Asia. Lycodon subcinctus maculatus (Cope, 1895)
Lycodon subcinctus subcinctus Boie, 1827 Species Lycodon subcinctus at The Reptile Database Wikipedia →
Closest Relatives at Gunung Leuser National Park
Malayan Bridal Snake
Lycodon subannulatus
Dark Wolf Snake
Lycodon albofuscus
Scarce Wolf Snake
Lycodon effraenis
Common Bronze-back
Dendrelaphis pictus
Western Mangrove Cat Snake
Boiga melanota
Gray Bronzeback
Dendrelaphis caudolineatus
Oriental Whipsnake
Ahaetulla prasina
Black Copper Rat Snake
Coelognathus flavolineatus
Paradise Flying Snake
Chrysopelea paradisi
Triangle Keelback
Xenochrophis trianguligerus
Black-headed Cat Snake
Boiga nigriceps
Banded Flying Snake
Chrysopelea pelias
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gunung Leuser National Park | 🇮🇩 Indonesia | |
| 2 | Khao Sok National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand | |
| 3 | Kerinci Seblat National Park | 🇮🇩 Indonesia | |
| 4 | Kinabalu Park | 🇲🇾 Malaysia | |
| 5 | Taman Negara National Park | 🇲🇾 Malaysia | |
| 6 | Sepilok | 🇲🇾 Malaysia |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Malayan Banded Wolf Snake in Gunung Leuser National Park?
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Malayan Banded Wolf Snake sighting in Gunung Leuser National Park, based on 5 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Malayan Banded Wolf Snake in Gunung Leuser National Park?
May has the highest sighting rate for Malayan Banded Wolf Snake in Gunung Leuser National Park in our monthly data.