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Ahaetulla prasina Ahaetulla prasina Least concern

Where the ahaetulla prasina lives – recorded in 9 countries, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.

Recorded in (GBIF)Representative wild record

Pin and shaded countries are approximate. The pin is a representative wild sighting (a central record among 401 open-licence GBIF records), not an official range. Method · Records on GBIF · See snakes on the world map

Ahaetulla prasina preocularis green morph - ZooKeys-266-001-g073
Photo: Brown R, Siler C, Oliveros C, Welton L, Rock A, Swab J, Van Weerd M, van Beijnen J, Rodriguez D, Jose E, Diesmos A, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Scientific nameAhaetulla prasina
GroupSnakes
StatusLeast concern (Wikidata, IUCN category label)
Found in9 countries
ContinentsAsia
ClassReptile
OrderSquamata
FamilyColubridae

Where does the ahaetulla prasina live?

Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the ahaetulla prasina in 9 countries and territories across Asia. Wikidata gives its range as: People's Republic of China.

Countries with at least a handful of records (a minimum share of the species’ records, to leave out vagrants and escapes). Records with coordinates only; captive and fossil records excluded.

Is the ahaetulla prasina endangered?

The ahaetulla prasina’s conservation status recorded in Wikidata is “Least concern” (an IUCN Red List category label). Source: Wikidata.

What kind of animal is the ahaetulla prasina?

The ahaetulla prasina (Ahaetulla prasina) is a reptile in the order Squamata and the family Colubridae, genus Ahaetulla. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the ahaetulla prasina

Ahaetulla prasina is an arboreal, moderately venomous species of opisthoglyphous vine snake in the family Colubridae, found in Southern and Southeast Asia. Its common names include the Asian vine snake, Boie's whip snake, Gunther's whip snake, and the Oriental whip snake (Tagalog: puno ng ubas ahas; Thai: งูเขียวหัวจิ้งจก; Indonesian: ular anggur).

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Ahaetulla prasina (revision 1357153146), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q1551982 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).

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