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Boiga (boigas and mangrove snakes)

Wikipedia Abstract

Boiga is a large genus of mildly venomous, opisthoglyphous or rear-fanged, colubrid snakes typically known as the cat-eyed snakes or just cat snakes. They are primarily found throughout southeast Asia, India and Australia, but due to their extremely hardy nature and adaptability have spread to many other suitable habitats around the world. There are 34 recognized species in the genus.
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Species

Boiga andamanensis (Andaman Cat Snake) (Endangered)
Boiga angulata (Leyte Cat Snake)
Boiga barnesii (Barnes' Cat Snake) (Vulnerable)
Boiga beddomei (Beddome's Cat Snake)
Boiga bengkuluensis (Bengkulu Cat Snake)
Boiga bourreti (BourretÂ’s Cat Snake) (Endangered)
Boiga buruensis
Boiga ceylonensis (Sri Lanka Cat Snake) (Attributes)
Boiga cyanea (Green Cat Snake) (Attributes)
Boiga cynodon (Dog-toothed Cat Snake) (Attributes)
Boiga dendrophila (Gold-ringed Cat Snake, Mangrove Snake) (Attributes)
Boiga dightoni (Travancore cat snake)
Boiga donagheyae
Boiga drapiezii (White-spotted Cat Snake) (Attributes)
Boiga flaviviridis
Boiga forsteni (Forsten's Cat Snake) (Attributes)
Boiga germainegreerae
Boiga gocool (Arrowback Tree Snake)
Boiga guangxiensis (Guangxi Cat Snake)
Boiga halmaheraensis
Boiga hoeseli
Boiga irregularis (Brown catsnake, Brown Tree Snake) (Attributes)
Boiga jaspidea (Jasper Cat Snake) (Attributes)
Boiga kraepelini (Kelung Cat Snake)
Boiga melanota
Boiga mickpitmani
Boiga multifasciata (Many-banded Tree Snake)
Boiga multiocellata
Boiga multomaculata (Many-spotted Cat Snake) (Attributes)
Boiga newbritainensis
Boiga nigriceps (Black-headed Cat Snake) (Attributes)
Boiga nuchalis
Boiga ochracea (Tawny Cat Snake)
Boiga philippina (Philippine Cat Snake)
Boiga quincunciata (Assam cat snake)
Boiga roddai
Boiga saengsomi (Banded Cat Snake) (Endangered) (Attributes)
Boiga schultzei (Schultz's Blunt-headedTree Snake) (Attributes)
Boiga siamensis (Gray Cat Snake, Eyed Cat Snake) (Attributes)
Boiga solomonensis
Boiga sudestensis
Boiga tanahjampeana (Tanahjampea Cat Snake) (Endangered)
Boiga thackerayi
Boiga trigonata (Indian Gamma Snake) (Attributes)
Boiga wallachi (Nicobar Cat Snake)
Boiga walli
Boiga westermanni (Indian Egg-eating Snake)
Boiga whitakeri

External References

Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0