Japanese striped snake [SEP] parent taxon
Japanese striped snake
Elaphe quadrivirgata, commonly known as the Japanese four-lined ratsnake or the Japanese striped snake (Japanese: "shimahebi" = striped snake), is a species of non-venomous colubrid snake native to Japan.
Geographic range.
It is found in all areas of Japan apart from the Ryukyu Islands.
Description.
It typically grows to a length of 1-1.5 m (40-60 in). The snake has a yellow or light brown ground color, and gets
- Stiletto snake
- Striped snake
- Japanese striped snake
- Sunbeam snake
T.
- Taipan
- Central ranges taipan
- Coastal taipan
- Inland taipan
- Paupan taipan
- Tentacled snake
- Tic polonga
- Tiger snake
- Chappell Island tiger snake
- Common tiger snake
- Down's tiger snake
- Eastern tiger snake
- King Island tiger snake
- Krefft's tiger snake
- Peninsula tiger snake
- Tasmanian tiger snake
- Western tiger snake