Taiwan Kukri Snake
Oligodon formosanus
- Class
- Reptile
- Rarity
- Common
- Observations
- 795
- Most observed in
- 🇹🇼 Taiwan
- Conservation
- Least Concern
Description
Oligodon formosanus, also known as the Formosa kukri snake or beautiful kukri snake, is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. The species epithet is named after its range in Taiwan (Formosa). Formosa kukri snakes eat the eggs of Chinese box turtles.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Oligodon formosanus”.