The Oligodon notospilus, or Striped Keelback, is a nocturnal, slender snake found in tropical rainforests and savannas across Southeast Asia, known for its distinctive dark stripes on a light background and its diet primarily consisting of insects and small amphibians. This species plays a vital role in its ecosystem, contributing to the balance of prey and predator dynamics while serving as a bioindicator of environmental health.
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Hebius parallelus
Discover the Hebius parallelus, also known as the striped keelback, a medium-sized snake characterized by its striking parallel stripes and adaptability to various habitats in Southeast Asia. This nocturnal predator primarily feeds on small fish and amphibians, playing a vital role in maintaining ecosystem balance.