The Malayan krait is a species of venomous krait snakes with a bright pattern on their skin. They are found in some parts of Southeast Asia.
Kingdom |
Animalia |
Phylum |
Chordata |
Class |
Reptilia |
Order |
Squamata |
Suborder |
Serpentes |
Family |
Elapidae |
Genus |
Bungarus |
Species |
B. candidus |
Scientific Name |
Bungarus candidus |
Other Names |
Blue krait |
Length |
108 cm (about 3.5 ft) |
Coloration |
Black, dark-brown, or bluish-black crossbands on a white base |
Distribution |
Indochina south to Java and Bali in Indonesia |
Habitat |
Dry and wild regions with semi-dense vegetation |
Diet |
Mice, rats, frogs, toads, birds, bird eggs, and other smaller snakes |
Venom Fact |
Venomous |
Clutch Size |
12-14 eggs |
Mode of Reproduction |
Oviparous |
IUCN Conservation Status |
Least Concern, Near Threatened, Vulnerable, Critically Endangered, Endangered |
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Blue Krait
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Bungarus Candidus
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Malayan Krait
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Malayan Krait Bite
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Malayan Krait Venom