Wildlifeof China
Pareas baiseensis
Colubrid Snakes
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Pareas baiseensis
Basic stats
Diet
Snails and slugs
Habitat
Nocturnal, semi-arboreal
Range
Guangxi, China (endemic)
The Baise slug-eating snake (Pareas baiseensis) is a non-venomous snake endemic to the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region of China. (The Reptile Database; Wikipedia, general species account)
The head is light brown with dark brown spots and two postocular stripes on each side, and the body is brown with dark-brown speckling and about 35 irregular black crossbands on the sides. Like its relatives it is a nocturnal, semi-arboreal, oviparous snail and slug specialist. (Wikipedia, general species account)
Quick answers
- What does the Pareas baiseensis eat?
- Snails and slugs
- What habitat does the Pareas baiseensis live in?
- Nocturnal, semi-arboreal
- Where is the Pareas baiseensis found?
- Guangxi, China (endemic)