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BEAUTY RAT SNAKE
or Beauty Snake
Elaphe taeniura


Not Venomous

John Fowler & Rachel Barnes

Distribution:- India, Bhutan,
Burma, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, Korea, Myanmar, W Malaysia,
China, Taiwan,
Indonesia
Japan (Ryukyu archipelago)

Comments:- Grows to around 1.2m–1.8m (4ft–6 ft) total length

Beauty Rat Snake (Elaphe taeniura)
Beauty Rat Snake (Elaphe taeniura sp)


There are nine currently recognised subspecies of Beauty Rat Snakes (Elaphe taeniura) listed below (as of March 2020)

COMMON NAME

SCIENTIFIC NAME

DISTRIBUTION
 

Blue Beauty Ratsnake

Elaphe taeniura callicyanous

Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand

Taiwan Beauty Snake

Elaphe taeniura friesi

Taiwan

Beauty Rat Snake

Elaphe taeniura grabowskyi

 

Indonesia (Kalimantan, Sumatra, Borneo), Malaysia (East Malaysia).

Beauty Snake

Elaphe taeniura helfenbergeri (previously pallidus)

Myanmar, Thailand

Mocquard's Beauty Snake

Elaphe taeniura mocquardi

  

People's Republic of China,Vietnam.

Ridley's Beauty Snake

Elaphe taeniura ridleyi

Malaysia (Malaya), Pulau Tioman; Singapore (?); S Thailand.

Sakishima Beauty Snake

Elaphe taeniura schmackeri

 Japan (Ryukyu Islands)

Chinese Beauty Snake

Elaphe taeniura taeniura

India, Bhutan,
Burma, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, Korea, Myanmar, W Malaysia,
China , Taiwan,
Indonesia (Borneo, Sumatra),
Japan (Ryukyu archipelago)

Beauty Snake

Elaphe taeniura yunnanensis 

 India, Laos, Myanmar, China, Thailand, Vietnam

Beauty Rat Snake (Elaphe taeniura)
Beauty Rat Snake (Elaphe taeniura sp)

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