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Oligodon signatus
Venom
Non-venomous
Diet
Reptile eggs
Habitat
Terrestrial, forest floor
Range
Borneo, Sumatra, Peninsular Malaysia
Clutch size
3–6 eggs (typical for kukri snakes)
Incubation period
About 60–80 days (typical for kukri snakes)
Size
Small-medium (up to 65cm)
Weight
~35–70g
A kukri snake marked with dark crossbars along the body, named like its relatives for enlarged, blade-like rear teeth used to slice open reptile eggs.
Feeds primarily on reptile eggs, harmless to people, found on the forest floor.