Lesser Reed Snake

Colubrid Snakes (Rear-fanged & Non-venomous)

Calamaria suluensis

Basic stats

Venom

Non-venomous

Diet

Earthworms, small soil invertebrates

Habitat

Leaf litter

Range

Borneo

Clutch size

2–4 eggs (typical for Calamaria)

Incubation period

About 6–8 weeks (typical for Calamaria)

Size

Small (up to 35cm)

Weight

~8–15g

A reed snake with a pale yellow underside contrasting against darker upperparts, found in leaf litter in Bornean forest.

Feeds on earthworms and small soil invertebrates, harmless, rarely seen above ground.

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