Black Odd-scaled Snake
Achalinus niger
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassSquamata
- FamilyXenodermidae (Xenodermid Snakes)
- GenusAchalinus (Odd-scaled Snakes)
- SpeciesAchalinus niger (Black Odd-scaled Snake)
Closest Relatives at Taroko National Park
📅 Monthly Probability
🕐 When They’re Spotted
Daily activity pattern needs at least 5 timestamped observations in GBIF. Not enough data yet for this species globally.
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 | Taroko National Park | 🇹🇼 Taiwan |
More parks will be added in future updates.
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Black Odd-scaled Snake in Taroko National Park?
About 10% of visitor-days record a Black Odd-scaled Snake sighting in Taroko National Park, based on 6 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Black Odd-scaled Snake in Taroko National Park?
August has the highest sighting rate for Black Odd-scaled Snake in Taroko National Park in our monthly data.