Xenelaphis ellipsifer
Basic stats
Venom
Non-venomous
Diet
Frogs, fish
Habitat
Streams, swamps, rice paddies
Range
Borneo, Sumatra, Peninsular Malaysia
Clutch size
6–12 eggs
Incubation period
About 70–90 days
Size
Large (up to 1.5m)
Weight
~300–600g
A large, semi-aquatic to terrestrial snake with orange-brown colouring, found near water in lowland forest.
Feeds on frogs and fish, non-venomous, generally found close to streams, swamps and rice paddies.
