Ptyas korros (non-poisonous snake)
Ptyas korros (non-poisonous snake)
Species: Ptyas korros Schlegel, 1837
N.I. : Indian Rat snake, Wood Snake (Java), snake coros, vegetable snake
a. Characteristic features :
- Upper (dorsal) body is brown or greenish brown
- Rear yellow body scales with black stripes around each scales.
- The lower (ventral) body is yellow.
- Spherical eyes, large and black.
- In the young there are lines on the upper body (dorsal).
- Length 300 mm - 1700 mm
b. Habitat: The bushes, sometimes basking in the trees
c. Type of teeth: Aghlypa
e. Activity: Diurnal
f. Food: Rats, frogs, frogs and birds
h. Population: Sumatra, Java, Kalimantan