Cerberus australis
Recorded in Indonesia: Waingapu, Sumba (WAM 101620; Murphy et al. 2012); Merauke (novaeguineae syntypes accepted under australis).
Indonesia · Island occurrence guide
Sumba
11 existing species accounts name this island or island group. This index shows the current sourced collection, not a complete island checklist.
Lesser Sundas · Regional landscape
Place the record in context.
Komodo National Park, between Sumbawa and Flores, offers a documented example of dry grassland and savanna alongside monsoon forest. It illustrates a different setting from the rainforests of western Indonesia.
This describes the wider region. Local vegetation and the habitat of an individual species require their own evidence.
The wider region
Lesser Sundas
The Indonesian Lesser Sunda islands east of Bali. Timor-Leste is outside this country chapter.
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Landscape context
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These guides describe documented environments in the wider Lesser Sundas region. They do not assign every listed species to every habitat or protected site.
Read the original scope
Behind the occurrence.
Choose an account recorded in Sumba. Its country-level evidence retains the named islands and qualifications; it is not a record of a sighting at an exact map point.
The shared collection
Snakes recorded here.
Each card opens the same species account used by the country lists. A shared island record does not imply occurrence in all countries sharing that island.
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001Australian Bockadam
Cerberus australis
(GRAY, 1842)
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- Venom classification not yet addedHuman effects: atlas summary awaiting completion
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- Effects not yet summarised in this atlas
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002Southeast Asian Bockadam
Cerberus schneiderii
(SCHLEGEL, 1837)
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- Length not yet addedAtlas entry awaiting completion
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- Venom classification not yet addedHuman effects: atlas summary awaiting completion
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- Effects not yet summarised in this atlas
Malaysia
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003Lesser Sunda Rat Snake
Coelognathus subradiatus
(SCHLEGEL, 1837)
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- Length not yet addedAtlas entry awaiting completion
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- Venom classification not yet addedHuman effects: atlas summary awaiting completion
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- Effects not yet summarised in this atlas
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004Dendrelaphis inornatus
BOULENGER, 1897
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- Length not yet addedAtlas entry awaiting completion
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- Venom classification not yet addedHuman effects: atlas summary awaiting completion
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- Effects not yet summarised in this atlas
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005Malayan Banded Wolf Snake
Dinodon subcinctus
BOIE, 1827
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- Length not yet addedAtlas entry awaiting completion
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- Venom classification not yet addedHuman effects: atlas summary awaiting completion
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- Effects not yet summarised in this atlas
Malaysia
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006Common Wolf Snake
Lycodon capucinus
BOIE, 1827
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- Length not yet addedAtlas entry awaiting completion
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- Venom classification not yet addedHuman effects: atlas summary awaiting completion
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- Effects not yet summarised in this atlas
BorneoMalaysia
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007Reticulated Python
Malayopython reticulatus
(SCHNEIDER, 1801)
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- Length not yet addedAtlas entry awaiting completion
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- Venom classification not yet addedHuman effects: atlas summary awaiting completion
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- Effects not yet summarised in this atlas
BorneoMalaysia
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008Common Mock Viper
Psammodynastes pulverulentus
(BOIE, 1827)
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- Length not yet addedAtlas entry awaiting completion
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- VenomousHuman effects: atlas summary awaiting completion
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- Effects not yet summarised in this atlas
BorneoMalaysia
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009Sumba (island) Ground Snake
Stegonotus sutteri
FORCART, 1953
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- Length not yet addedAtlas entry awaiting completion
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- Venom classification not yet addedHuman effects: atlas summary awaiting completion
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- Effects not yet summarised in this atlas
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010Lesser Sunda Blindsnake
Sundatyphlops polygrammicus
(SCHLEGEL, 1839)
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- Length not yet addedAtlas entry awaiting completion
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- Venom classification not yet addedHuman effects: atlas summary awaiting completion
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- Effects not yet summarised in this atlas
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011White-lipped island pitviper
Trimeresurus insularis
KRAMER, 1977
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- Length not yet addedAtlas entry awaiting completion
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- Venom classification not yet addedHuman effects: atlas summary awaiting completion
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- Effects not yet summarised in this atlas
Landscape references
Sources checked 7 October 2026. Taxonomic and distribution treatments may change.
Species distribution sources are provided separately in the evidence panel and each species account.