Rosen's Snake
Suta fasciata
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- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Chordates)
- ClassSquamata
- FamilyElapidae (Elapid Snakes)
- GenusSuta
- SpeciesSuta fasciata (Rosen's Snake)
1 Verified sightings at Ningaloo Marine Park From 2019 to 2026
2 Verified sightings across all 2 parks From 2019 to 2026
☀️🌙 Day & Night When it's spotted Active throughout day and night
About the Rosen's Snake
Suta minimus, also known as Rosen's snake, is a species of venomous snake that is endemic to Australia. The specific epithet fasciata (“banded”) refers to the body markings. The species grows to an average of about 40 cm in length.
The snake is viviparous, with a litter size of four. The species occurs in much of arid inland Western Australia. Wikipedia →
Recent sightings of Rosen's Snake in Ningaloo Marine Park
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Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cape Range | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 2 | Ningaloo Marine Park | 🇦🇺 Australia |