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China
42 existing species accounts include a sourced record for China. They are shared across the atlas; this is not yet a complete country checklist.
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42 matching accounts
Acrochordidae
Acrochordus granulatus
Little filesnake
Colubridae
Ahaetulla prasina
Gunther’s whip snake
Typhlopidae
Argyrophis diardii
Diard’s blindsnake
Colubridae
Boiga multomaculata
Many-spotted Cat Snake
Elapidae
Bungarus fasciatus
Banded Krait
Colubridae
Coelognathus radiatus
Radiated Ratsnakes
Cylindrophiidae
Cylindrophis ruffus
Red-tailed Pipe Snake
Viperidae
Daboia siamensis
Eastern Russel’s Viper
Colubridae
Dendrelaphis pictus
Painted Bronzeback
Colubridae
Dendrelaphis subocularis
Mountain Bronzeback
Colubridae
Elaphe taeniura
Beauty Snake (friesei: Taiwan Beauty Snake; schmackeri: Sakishima Beauty Snake; callicyanous: Blue Beauty Ratsnake)
Homalopsidae
Enhydris enhydris
Rainbow Mud Snake
Elapidae
Hydrophis caerulescens
Dwarf Seasnake
Elapidae
Hydrophis curtus
Shaw's Sea Snake
Elapidae
Hydrophis cyanocinctus
Annulated Sea Snake
Elapidae
Hydrophis fasciatus
Striped Sea Snake
Elapidae
Hydrophis hardwickii
Hardwicke’s spine-bellied seasnake
Elapidae
Hydrophis inornatus
Plain Seasnake
Elapidae
Hydrophis jerdonii
Saddle-backed sea snake
Elapidae
Hydrophis ornatus
Ornate Reef seasnake
Elapidae
Hydrophis peronii
Spiny-headed seasnake
Elapidae
Hydrophis platurus
Yellowbelly Sea Snake
Elapidae
Hydrophis spiralis
Yellow Sea Snake
Elapidae
Hydrophis stokesii
Stoke’s seasnake
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Asia · Shared accounts available
China
42 existing species accounts include this country. A complete country checklist is not yet compiled.