Paradise Flying Snakes are found in Southeast Asia and can easily glide their bodies through the air by flattening their bodies into strips with the help of their ribs, covering almost 100 meters at one go. They can kill their prey by both poisoning and constriction.
| Kingdom |
Animalia |
| Phylum |
Chordata |
| Class |
Reptilia |
| Order |
Squamata |
| Suborder |
Serpentes |
| Family |
Colubridae |
| Subfamily |
Colubrinae |
| Genus |
Chrysopelea |
| Scientific Name |
Chrysopelea paradisi |
| Other Names |
Paradise tree snake |
| Length |
Up to 4 ft |
| Color |
Primary green as the base color with beige to white dots all over the body |
| Distribution |
India (Andaman Islands), Thailand, Indonesia (Bangka, Belitung, Java, Mentawai Archipelago, Natuna Archipelago, Nias, Riau Archipelago, Sumatra, We, Borneo, Sulawesi), Brunei Darussalam; Malaysia; Myanmar; Philippine Islands; Singapore |
| Habitat |
Dense forests and treetops |
| Diet |
Mostly lizards and bats |
| Venom Fact |
Mildly Venomous (venom potent to only small prey) |
| Breeding Season |
Summer to monsoon |
| Mode of Reproduction |
Oviparous (egg laying) |
| IUCN Conservation Status |
LC |
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Chrysopelea Paradisi
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Paradise Flying Snake
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Paradise Flying Tree Snake
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Paradise Tree Snake Flying
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Paradise Tree Snake
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