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Vertebrata (1163)
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Squamata (Snakes) (62)
Acrochordidae (File-snakes) (1)
Acrochordidae (File-snakes)
Acrochordus granulatus
(Schneider, 1799)
Banded File Snake
Acrochordidae (File-snakes)
Serin Subaraj
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Identified By: Serin Subaraj
Species Interactions (1)
Preyed upon by
White-bellied Sea Eagle
Haliaeetus leucogaster
References
Leong, 2021. Facebook post
Basic Information
Classification:
Vertebrata: "Reptilia": Squamata: Acrochordidae (file snakes)
Residency Status:
Native
Biology/Ecology
Ecology:
Widespread and common.
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Ecology Asia
Nature in Singapore
A record of the banded file snake,
Acrochordus granulatus
(Reptilia: Squamata: Acrochordidae) in a freshwater habitat in Singapore
Biodiversity Record: Banded file snakes mating off Pasir Ris
Singapore Biodiversity Records
Banded file snake at Pasir Ris mangroves
Banded file snakes at Pasir Ris mangroves
Banded file snake at Sembawang beach
Smooth-coated otter interacting with banded file snake
Taxo4254 Species Pages
Synonyms
Chersydrus granulatus
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