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THE BIODIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE
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Xenochrophis maculatus(Edeling, 1864)

Spotted Keelback

Ryan McCleary
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Identified By: Ryan McCleary
Species Interactions (3)
Preys on
Malesian FrogLimnonectes malesianus
References
  • Figueroa & McCleary, 2013. Herpetological Review 44(4): 698-699
Four-lined Tree Frog, Common Tree FrogPolypedates leucomystax
References
  • Chew, 2018. Facebook post
Copper-cheeked Frog, Forest GreenbackChalcorana labialis
References
  • Lim, 2019. Facebook post

Basic Information

Classification:
Vertebrata: "Reptilia": Squamata: Natricidae (keel backs)
Residency Status:
Native

Biology/Ecology

Ecology:
Uncommon, with a restricted distribution.

External Links

Singapore Biodiversity Records

Synonyms

Natrix maculata

Squamata (Snakes)

Acrochordidae (File-snakes)
Colubridae
Ela
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)