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Acrochordus javanicus (Javan File Snake, Elephant Trunk Snake; Javan wart snake)

Wikipedia Abstract

Acrochordus javanicus, commonly known as the elephant trunk snake or Javan file snake, belongs to the Acrochordidae family which represents a group of primitive non-venomous aquatic snakes. It is also kept as an exotic pet.
View Wikipedia Record: Acrochordus javanicus

Attributes

Litter Size [2]  27
Litters / Year [2]  1
Maximum Longevity [3]  6 years
Water Biome [1]  Lakes and Ponds, Rivers and Streams, Coastal
Adult Weight [2]  21.079 lbs (9.561 kg)

Ecoregions

Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Berbak National Park II 423927 Sumatra, Indonesia
Can Gio Mangrove Biosphere Reserve 123722 Viet Nam  
Tonle Sap Biosphere Reserve VI 688326 Cambodia  

Consumers

Parasitized by 
Eustrongylides acrochordi <Unverified Name>[4]

Range Map

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Myers, P., R. Espinosa, C. S. Parr, T. Jones, G. S. Hammond, and T. A. Dewey. 2006. The Animal Diversity Web (online). Accessed February 01, 2010 at animaldiversity.org
♦ 2Nathan P. Myhrvold, Elita Baldridge, Benjamin Chan, Dhileep Sivam, Daniel L. Freeman, and S. K. Morgan Ernest. 2015. An amniote life-history database to perform comparative analyses with birds, mammals, and reptiles. Ecology 96:3109
♦ 3de Magalhaes, J. P., and Costa, J. (2009) A database of vertebrate longevity records and their relation to other life-history traits. Journal of Evolutionary Biology 22(8):1770-1774
♦ 4Gibson, D. I., Bray, R. A., & Harris, E. A. (Compilers) (2005). Host-Parasite Database of the Natural History Museum, London
Ecoregions provided by World Wide Fund For Nature (WWF). WildFinder: Online database of species distributions, ver. 01.06 Wildfinder Database
Abstract provided by DBpedia licensed under a Creative Commons License
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