Specklebelly Keelback
Rhabdophis chrysargos
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- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Chordates)
- ClassSquamata
- FamilyColubridae (Colubrid Snakes)
- GenusRhabdophis
- SpeciesRhabdophis chrysargos (Specklebelly Keelback)
About the Specklebelly Keelback
The specklebelly keelback (Rhabdophis chrysargos) is a species of colubrid snake found in southeast Asia. Food: Lizards, small mammals and birds Size: Up to 600 mm Distribution: the Philippines (Palawan), Borneo, Sumatra, Java, Bali
Habitat: Various forest Venom: Harmless Wikipedia →
Recent sightings of Specklebelly Keelback 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 | Kerinci Seblat National Park | 🇮🇩 Indonesia | |
| 2 | Khao Sok National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand | |
| 3 | Gunung Leuser National Park | 🇮🇩 Indonesia | |
| 4 | Kinabalu Park | 🇲🇾 Malaysia | |
| 5 | Khao Yai National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand | |
| 6 | Khao Luang National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand | |
| 7 | Kaeng Krachan National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand | |
| 8 | Taman Negara National Park | 🇲🇾 Malaysia |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Specklebelly Keelback in Kinabalu Park?
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Specklebelly Keelback sighting in Kinabalu Park, based on 6 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Specklebelly Keelback in Kinabalu Park?
December has the highest sighting rate for Specklebelly Keelback in Kinabalu Park in our monthly data.