Malayan Ringneck
Liopeltis tricolor
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Chordates)
- ClassSquamata
- FamilyColubridae (Colubrid Snakes)
- GenusLiopeltis
- SpeciesLiopeltis tricolor (Malayan Ringneck)
About the Malayan Ringneck
Liopeltis tricolor, commonly known as the Malayan ringneck or tricoloured ringneck, is a species of nonvenomous snake in the family Colubridae. It is found in Indonesia, Brunei, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore; Thailand, and Vietnam. One of only a few snakes that feed exclusively on insects. Wikipedia →
Closest Relatives at Taman Negara National Park
Elegant Bronzeback
Dendrelaphis formosus
Red-tailed Green Ratsnake
Gonyosoma oxycephalum
Malayan Bridal Snake
Lycodon subannulatus
Gray Bronzeback
Dendrelaphis caudolineatus
Wall's Bronzeback
Dendrelaphis cyanochloris
Dog-toothed Cat Snake
Boiga cynodon
Paradise Flying Snake
Chrysopelea paradisi
Blue-necked Keelback
Rhabdophis rhodomelas
Western Mangrove Cat Snake
Boiga melanota
White-spotted Cat Snake
Boiga drapiezii
Banded Flying Snake
Chrysopelea pelias
Black Copper Rat Snake
Coelognathus flavolineatus
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 | Tanjung Puting National Park | 🇮🇩 Indonesia | |
| 2 | Bako National Park | 🇲🇾 Malaysia | |
| 3 | Khao Sok National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand | |
| 4 | Kerinci Seblat National Park | 🇮🇩 Indonesia | |
| 5 | Taman Negara National Park | 🇲🇾 Malaysia | |
| 6 | Kaeng Krachan National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand |