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Geographic Range [top]
Range Description: This species occurs in southern Thailand, south of the Isthmus of Kra; West Malaysia, Sarawak and Sabah; Singapore; Penang Island; Indonesia (Nias, Mentawai Islands, Sumatra, Bangka, Borneo, Java). (Taylor, 1965; Cox et al., 1998; Stuebing and Inger, 1999; Orlov and Ryabov, 2002; Orlov et al., 2003). In Viet Nam, it has been only known from Lam Dong (Bao Lam). The recent record from Dong Nai Province represents only the second record of the species from Viet Nam (Orlov et al., 2003; Ziegler et al., 2010). It has been found between 600 and 1,100 m asl.
Countries occurrence:
Native:
Indonesia (Jawa, Kalimantan, Sumatera); Malaysia (Peninsular Malaysia, Sabah, Sarawak); Singapore; Thailand; Viet Nam
Additional data:
? Lower elevation limit (metres): 600
? Upper elevation limit (metres): 1100
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Population [top]
Population: No population data are available for this species. It is uncommon.
Current Population Trend: Unknown
Additional data:
? Population severely fragmented: No
Habitat and Ecology [top]
Habitat and Ecology: This species occurs in lowland to upland rainforests, is nocturnal and it feeds on frogs and lizards. It is an egg-laying species.
Systems: Terrestrial
Use and Trade [top]
Use and Trade: This species is found in small numbers in the pet trade, but no data is available.
Threats [top]
Major Threat(s): There are no known major threats to this species.
Conservation Actions [top]
Conservation Actions: This widespread snake is not in need of specific conservation actions because it occurs in a number of protected areas.
Citation: Grismer, L. & Chan-Ard, T. 2012. Boiga jaspidea. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2012: e.T192018A2028688. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012-1.RLTS.T192018A2028688.en. Downloaded on 16 March 2017.
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