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Many-spotted cat snake

A species of Cat-eyed snakes, Also known as Marbled cat-eyed snake
Scientific name : Boiga multomaculata Genus : Cat-eyed snakes

Many-spotted cat snake, A species of Cat-eyed snakes
Also known as:
Marbled cat-eyed snake
Scientific name: Boiga multomaculata
Genus: Cat-eyed snakes
Many-spotted cat snake (Boiga multomaculata) Photo By Thomas Brown , used under CC-BY-2.0 /Cropped and compressed from original

Description

Boiga multomaculata, also called the many-spotted cat snake, large-spotted cat snake and marbled cat-eyed snake, is a species of rear-fanged colubrid snakes of the genus Boiga.

General Info

Lifespan

10-15 years

Diet

Many-spotted cat snake's primary food comprises small vertebrates, prominently rodents such as mice and rats. Its hunting habits are nocturnal and it's characterized by an active pursuit of prey rather than ambush.

Appearance

Many-spotted cat snake is a large slender snake with a lengthy, cylindrical body covered in smooth scales. Its top side exhibits a deep, maroon-brown coloration with irregular multiple white spots, while the belly is a contrasting creamy-white. It has a distinct head with circles around large, piercing eyes. The tail is long and tapers to a point. No considerable differences in appearance are noted across genders or age-groups.

Behavior

Many-spotted cat snake exhibits primarily nocturnal behaviors, showing increased activity during the night, often seen hunting for small rodents and birds. This species is a solitary tree-dwelling snake, using its arboreal lifestyle for camouflage and protection. Noted for its mild venom, many-spotted cat snake demonstrates a defensive behavior when confronted, using a feared posture to ward off potential predators.

Population

Stable
Many-spotted cat snake (Boiga multomaculata) Many-spotted cat snake (Boiga multomaculata) Photo By Thomas Brown , used under CC-BY-2.0 /Cropped and compressed from original
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