Discover the Oligodon catenatus, or striped kukri snake, a non-venomous species native to tropical and subtropical environments in Southeast Asia and the Indian subcontinent. With its distinctive dark stripes and kukri-shaped teeth, this nocturnal insectivore plays a vital role in its ecosystem by controlling insect populations while thriving in diverse habitats near water sources.
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Oligodon calamarius
Introducing the Indian Kukri snake (Oligodon calamarius), a small, nocturnal predator found in tropical and subtropical habitats across South and Southeast Asia. Known for its unique kukri-shaped teeth and adaptability in diet, it plays a vital role in controlling insect populations and maintaining ecosystem balance.