Malayan smooth snake
In Thai: งูสายทองมลายู
Binomial name: Liopeltis tricolor, Hermann Schlegel, 1837
Commonly known as Malayan ringneck, Liopeltis tricolor is a species of snake found in Thailand, Indonesia, Brunei, Malaysia, Philippine Islands, Singapore and Vietnam.
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Scientific classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Reptilia
- Order
- Squamata
- Suborder
- Serpentes
- Family
- Colubridae
- Genus
- Liopeltis
- Species
- Liopeltis tricolor
Common names
- German: Dreifarbige Halsbandnatter
- English:
- Malayan smooth snake
- Three-coloured ringneck
- Malayan ringneck
- Thai: งูสายทองมลายู
Synonyms
- Liopeltis tricolor, Van Stanley Bartholomew Wallach et al. (2014)
- Liopeltis tricolor, Nguyen Van Sang et al. (2009)
- Liopeltis tricolor, Merel J. Cox et al. (1998)
- Liopeltis tricolor, Ulrich Manthey & Wolfgang Grossmann (1997)
- Liopeltis tricolor, John Roscoe Hendrickson (1966)
- Ablabes tricolor, Theodorus Willem van Lidth de Jeude (1922)
- Gongylosoma tricolor, G. Hope Sworder (1922)
- Ablabes tricolor, George Albert Boulenger (1890)
- Cyclophis tricolor, Ferdinand Stoliczka (1873)
- Phragmitophis tricolor, Albert Charles Lewis Günther (1862)
- Ablabes baliodeiroides, Pieter Bleeker (1858)
- Cyclophis tricolor, Albert Charles Lewis Günther (1858)
- Liopeltis tricolor, Leopold Fitzinger (1843)
- Herpetodryas tricolor, Hermann Schlegel (1837)
Photos

Range Map

- Huai Yot District, Trang
- Kaeng Krachan National Park
- Khao Sok National Park