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Vertebrata (1163)
"Reptiles" (111)
Squamata (Snakes) (62)
Colubridae (33)
Gonyosoma oxycephalum
Lycodon capucinus
(Boie, 1827)
House Wolf Snake
Lycodon subcinctus
Kelvin Lim & Ryan McCleary
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Identified By: Kelvin Lim & Ryan McCleary
Species Interactions (5)
Preys on
Flat-tailed Gecko
Hemidactylus platyurus
References
D'Rozario, 2016. Singapore Biodiversity Records 2016: 83-84
Spotted House Gecko
Gekko
(
Archipelagekko
)
monarchus
References
Wee et al., 2015. Bird Ecology Study Group blog
Garden Supple Skink
Subdoluseps bowringii
References
Cross, 2020. Singapore Biodiversity Records 2020 Special Issue (2): 1-3
Cross, 2020. Singapore Biodiversity Records 2020 Special Issue (7): 1-3
Cross, 2020. Singapore Biodiversity Records 2020 Special Issue (9): 1-4
Many-lined Sun Skink, Common Sun Skink
Eutropis multifasciata
References
Cross, 2020. Singapore Biodiversity Records 2020 Special Issue (5): 1-2
Cross, 2020. Singapore Biodiversity Records 2020 Special Issue (6): 1-4
Spiny-tailed House Gecko, Common House Gecko
Hemidactylus frenatus
References
Cross, 2020. Singapore Biodiversity Records 2020 Special Issue (5): 1-2
Basic Information
Classification:
Vertebrata: "Reptilia": Squamata: Colubridae (colubrid snakes)
Residency Status:
Native
Biology/Ecology
Ecology:
Widespread and common.
External Links
Ecology Asia
Singapore Biodiversity Records
Snakes of Saint John’s Island
Apparent courtship behaviour of the house wolf snake
Synonyms
Ophites capucinus
,
Lycodon aulicus
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