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Opisthotropis typica
Venom
Non-venomous
Diet
Frogs, small aquatic invertebrates
Habitat
Forest streams
Range
Borneo, Sumatra, Peninsular Malaysia
Clutch size
5–10 eggs (typical for keelbacks)
Incubation period
About 60–80 days (typical for keelbacks)
Size
Medium (up to 70cm)
Weight
~50–100g
A keelback with a textured, ridged ('corrugated') scale pattern, found near forest streams.
Diurnal and semi-aquatic, feeding on frogs and small aquatic invertebrates.