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Enhydris alternans
Basic stats
Venom
Mildly venomous (rear-fanged, not dangerous to humans)
Diet
Small fish, frogs
Habitat
Ponds, ditches, wetland
Range
Borneo, South and Southeast Asia
Litter size
Live-bearing, 5–15 young (typical for mud snakes)
Gestation period
About 5–7 months (typical for mud snakes)
Size
Medium (up to 85cm)
Weight
~120–250g
An aquatic Enhydris mud snake marked with pale banding, found in ponds, ditches and wetland.
Feeds on small fish and frogs, mildly venomous but not dangerous to people; almost entirely aquatic in habit.
