Saddle-backed Dwarf Treesnake

Colubrid Snakes (Rear-fanged & Non-venomous)

Dryocalamus subannulatus

Basic stats

Venom

Non-venomous

Diet

Skinks, other small reptiles

Habitat

Leaf litter and low vegetation

Range

Borneo, Sumatra, Peninsular Malaysia

Clutch size

3–6 eggs (typical for bridled snakes)

Incubation period

About 60–80 days (typical for bridled snakes)

Size

Small-medium (up to 60cm)

Weight

~30–60g

A nocturnal snake with partial banding along the body, feeding largely on skinks and other small reptiles.

Found in leaf litter and low vegetation in lowland forest, non-venomous and generally secretive.

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