Wildlifeof China
Hampton's Slug Snake
Colubrid Snakes
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Pareas hamptoni
China Red List: Near Threatened (NT)
Basic stats
Diet
Slugs
Habitat
Forest, 600–1,500 m; arboreal, active day and night
Range
Myanmar, Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, Thailand and China (Yunnan)
Hampton's slug snake (Pareas hamptoni) is found in Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam and China, where the Reptile Database lists Yunnan with a query. It lives in forest at 600–1,500 m. (The Reptile Database; Wikipedia, general species account)
It is arboreal, both diurnal and nocturnal, preys on slugs and is oviparous. (Wikipedia, general species account)
Quick answers
- What does the Hampton's Slug Snake eat?
- Slugs
- What habitat does the Hampton's Slug Snake live in?
- Forest, 600–1,500 m; arboreal, active day and night
- Where is the Hampton's Slug Snake found?
- Myanmar, Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, Thailand and China (Yunnan)