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Geographic Range [top]
Range Description: This species occurs from southern Thailand, south of Isthmus of Kra, through Sundaland (Taylor 1965, David and Vogel 1996). David and Vogel (1996) also report it from Cambodia, but no records are known there (Saint Girons 1972). Taylor (1965) reported it from Myanmar, but no records are known there (Leviton et al. 2008). It occurs at elevations between 100 and 1,100 m.
Countries occurrence:
Native:
Brunei Darussalam; Indonesia (Jawa, Kalimantan, Sumatera); Malaysia; Singapore; Thailand
Additional data:
? Lower elevation limit (metres): 100
? Upper elevation limit (metres): 1100
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Population [top]
Population: This secretive species is rarely seen, but it might be common in some areas (David and Vogel 1996).
Current Population Trend: Unknown
Additional data:
? Population severely fragmented: No
Habitat and Ecology [top]
Habitat and Ecology: This species is semi-fossorial and lives in primary and secondary forest up to about 1,100 m elevation (Stuebing and Inger 1999, Grismer et al. 2010). It feeds on other snakes (Stuebing and Inger 1999).
Systems: Terrestrial
Use and Trade [top]
Use and Trade: There are no reports of this species being utilized.
Threats [top]
Major Threat(s): There are no known major threats to this species.
Conservation Actions [top]
Conservation Actions: This species is present in several protected areas. No species-specific conservation measures are required.
Citation: Grismer, L. & Chan-Ard, T. 2012. Calliophis bivirgata. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2012: e.T191956A2020812. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012-1.RLTS.T191956A2020812.en. Downloaded on 20 March 2017.
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