Dark Wolf Snake
Lycodon albofuscus
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- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Chordates)
- ClassSquamata
- FamilyColubridae (Colubrid Snakes)
- GenusLycodon (Wolf Snakes and Bridal Snakes)
- SpeciesLycodon albofuscus (Dark Wolf Snake)
7 Verified sightings at Kinabalu Park From 2019 to 2026
24 Verified sightings across all 6 parks From 2019 to 2026
January Best month highest sighting rate
🌙 Nocturnal When it's spotted during nighttime hours (6pm–6am)
About the Dark Wolf Snake
The dark wolf snake (Lycodon albofuscus) is a species of snake in the family colubridae. It is found in Asia. It probably eats frogs. Wikipedia →
Recent sightings of Dark Wolf Snake in Kinabalu Park
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Global Distribution
Warmer areas are where this animal is recorded most often.
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khao Sok National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand | |
| 2 | Kinabalu Park | 🇲🇾 Malaysia | |
| 3 | Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary | 🇲🇾 Malaysia | |
| 4 | Bako National Park | 🇲🇾 Malaysia | |
| 5 | Gunung Leuser National Park | 🇮🇩 Indonesia | |
| 6 | Danum Valley Conservation Area | 🇲🇾 Malaysia |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Dark Wolf Snake in Kinabalu Park?
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Dark Wolf Snake sighting in Kinabalu Park, based on 7 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Dark Wolf Snake in Kinabalu Park?
January has the highest sighting rate for Dark Wolf Snake in Kinabalu Park in our monthly data.