Species of Thailand
Orangeneck keelback
Rhabdophis flaviceps
(André Marie Constant Duméril, Gabriel Bibron & Auguste Duméril, 1854)
In Thai: งูรังแหหัวแดง, ngu rang hae hua daeng
Rhabdophis flaviceps, the orangeneck keelback, orange-lipped keelback, or yellow-headed keelback, is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. It is found in Indonesia, Thailand and Malaysia.
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Scientific classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Reptilia
- Order
- Squamata
- Suborder
- Serpentes
- Family
- Natricidae
- Genus
- Rhabdophis
- Species
- Rhabdophis flaviceps
Common names
- German:
- Gelbkopf-Kielrückennatter
- Rotkopf-Kielrückenwassernatter
- English:
- Orangeneck keelback
- Red-headed keelback
- Yellow-headed keelback
- Orange-lipped keelback
- Thai: งูรังแหหัวแดง, ngu rang hae hua daeng
Conservation status
![Least Concern (IUCN3.1)](/img/species/vulnerability-statuses/lc.png)
Least Concern (IUCN3.1)
Photos
![](/img/species/place-holder/serpentes.jpg)
Range Map
![Distribution map of Orangeneck keelback, Rhabdophis flaviceps in Thailand](/img/species/range-maps/rhabdophis-flaviceps-range-map.jpg)
- Khlong Saeng Wildlife Sanctuary
- Mueang Trang District, Trang
- Saba Yoi District, Songkhla
- Thale Ban National Park
- Yan Ta Khao District, Trang