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Vertebrata (1163)
"Reptiles" (111)
Squamata (Snakes) (62)
Homalopsidae (Mud snakes) (7)
Fordonia leucobalia
Gerarda prevostiana
(Eydoux & Gervais, 1837)
Yellow-lipped Water Snake
Homalopsis buccata
Ryan McCleary
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Identified By: Ryan McCleary
Species Interactions (4)
Preys on
Parasesarma eumolpe
References
Chen, 2010. Nature in Singapore 3: 195-197
Episesarma versicolor
References
Jayne et al., 2002. Nature 418: 143
Preyed upon by
King Cobra
Ophiophagus hannah
References
Yap, 2011. Flickr photograph
Malayan Water Monitor
Varanus salvator
References
Koh, 2023. Nature in Singapore 16: e2023006
Basic Information
Classification:
Vertebrata: "Reptilia": Squamata: Homalopsidae (mud snakes)
Residency Status:
Native
Biology/Ecology
Ecology:
Widespread but rare.
External Links
Ecology Asia
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