Triangled Black-headed Snake

Colubrid Snakes (Rear-fanged & Non-venomous)

Sibynophis triangularis

Basic stats

Venom

Non-venomous

Diet

Small reptiles

Habitat

Lowland forest leaf litter

Range

Borneo, Sumatra, Peninsular Malaysia

Clutch size

3–6 eggs (typical for Sibynophis)

Incubation period

About 60–80 days (typical for Sibynophis)

Size

Small-medium (up to 55cm)

Weight

~18–35g

A black-headed snake marked with triangular patterning along the body, found in lowland forest leaf litter.

Diurnal, feeding on small reptiles, non-venomous, generally fast and alert.

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