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THE BIODIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE

A Digital Reference Collection for Singapore's Biodiversity

Calliophis bivirgata(Boie, 1827)

Blue Malayan Coral Snake

Dennis Chan

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Identified By: Dennis Chan

Species Interactions (4)

Preys on

Barred Kukri SnakeOligodon signatus

References

Xu & Teo, 2013. Singapore Biodiversity Records 2013: 82-83

Orange-bellied RingneckGongylosoma baliodeira

References

Mejia, 2014. Singapore Biodiversity Records 2014: 110

Pink-headed Reed SnakeCalamaria schlegeli

References

Koh, 2020. Singapore Biodiversity Records 2020: 220-222

Variable Reed SnakeCalamaria lumbricoidea

References

Kamalakannan, 2023. Nature in Singapore 16: e2023056

Basic Information

Classification:

Vertebrata: "Reptilia": Squamata: Elapidae (cobras, coral-& sea-snakes)

Residency Status:

Native

Biology/Ecology

Ecology:

Rare, with a restricted distribution.

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Synonyms

Maticora bivirgata

Squamata (Snakes)

Acrochordidae (File-snakes)

Elapidae (Cobras and allies)

Homalopsidae (Mud snakes)

Hydrophiidae (Sea snakes)

Natricidae (Keelbacks)

Pareatidae (Slug snakes)

Pythonidae (Pythons)

Typhlopidae (Blind snakes)

Viperidae (Vipers)

Xenopeltidae (Sunbeam snakes)