The Elephant Trunk Snakes have a baggy, loose skin, and are popular in the exotic pet trade. These are aquatic snakes, and are found in the Southeast Asian countries. Their skin is also used in the tannery industry. This snake does not carry poison.
Kingdom |
Animalia |
Phylu |
Chordata |
Subphylum |
Vertebrata |
Class |
Reptilia |
Order |
Squamata |
Suborder |
Serpentes |
Family |
Acrochordidae |
Genus |
Acrochordus |
Species |
A. javanicus |
Scientific Name |
Acrochordusjavanicus |
Other Names |
Elephant trunk snake |
Length |
240 cm max. |
Coloration |
The dorsal part is light to dark brown, the ventral side is dull yellow |
Distribution |
South of Thailand, west of Peninsular Malaysia, Singapore, Borneo, Java, Sumatra |
Habitat |
Rivers, lagoons, estuaries, freshwater and brackish environments |
Diet |
Different fishes and amphibians |
Venom Fact |
Nonvenomous |
Mode of Reproduction |
Oviparous (egg laying) |
IUCN Conservation Status |
Least Concern |
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Acrochordus Javanicus
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Javan File Snake
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