Ptyas fusca, commonly known as the white-bellied rat snake or brown rat snake,[1][2] is a species of colubrid snake. It is found in Indonesia, Brunei, Malaysia, Thailand and Singapore.[3]
The white-bellied rat snake prefers forested habitats. They are known to prey on frogs and lizards and fish. It is known to remain still and hold neck erect when disturbed-a threatening posture.
The adults range from brown to brick-red colour on the upper surface. Ventral scales are white to pale yellowish in colour. Thick black stripes on either side of the posterior body and tail is a characteristic feature. Juveniles often greenish in coloration. The pupil is rounded and large.[4]
Ptyas fusca, commonly known as the white-bellied rat snake or brown rat snake, is a species of colubrid snake. It is found in Indonesia, Brunei, Malaysia, Thailand and Singapore.
The white-bellied rat snake prefers forested habitats. They are known to prey on frogs and lizards and fish. It is known to remain still and hold neck erect when disturbed-a threatening posture.
The adults range from brown to brick-red colour on the upper surface. Ventral scales are white to pale yellowish in colour. Thick black stripes on either side of the posterior body and tail is a characteristic feature. Juveniles often greenish in coloration. The pupil is rounded and large.
Ptyas fusca Ptyas generoko animalia da. Narrastien barruko Colubridae familian sailkatuta dago.
Ptyas fusca Ptyas generoko animalia da. Narrastien barruko Colubridae familian sailkatuta dago.
Ptyas fusca est une espèce de serpents de la famille des Colubridae[1].
Cette espèce se rencontre[1] :
Ptyas fusca est une espèce de serpents de la famille des Colubridae.
Ptyas fusca là một loài rắn trong họ Rắn nước. Loài này được Günther mô tả khoa học đầu tiên năm 1858.[1]
Ptyas fusca là một loài rắn trong họ Rắn nước. Loài này được Günther mô tả khoa học đầu tiên năm 1858.