Sabah Keelback
Hebius flavifrons
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassSquamata
- FamilyColubridae (Colúbrids)
- GenusHebius (Asian Keelbacks)
- SpeciesHebius flavifrons (Sabah Keelback)
Closest Relatives at Kinabalu Park
Sarawak Keelback
Hebius sarawacensis
Schmidt's Reed Snake
Calamaria schmidti
Lined Reed Snake
Calamaria griswoldi
Gold-ringed Cat Snake
Boiga dendrophila
Dark-headed Sabah Groundsnake
Stegonotus caligocephalus
Gray Bronzeback
Dendrelaphis caudolineatus
Brown Rat Snake
Ptyas fusca
Elegant Bronzeback
Dendrelaphis formosus
White-collared Reed Snake
Pseudorabdion albonuchalis
White-spotted Cat Snake
Boiga drapiezii
Triangle Keelback
Xenochrophis trianguligerus
Jasper Cat Snake
Boiga jaspidea
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
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 | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kinabalu Park | 🇲🇾 Malaysia |
More parks will be added in future updates.
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Sabah Keelback in Kinabalu Park?
About 21% of visitor-days record a Sabah Keelback sighting in Kinabalu Park, based on 7 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Sabah Keelback in Kinabalu Park?
February has the highest sighting rate for Sabah Keelback in Kinabalu Park in our monthly data.