Wall's Bronzeback

Dendrelaphis cyanochloris

''Dendrelaphis cyanochloris'', commonly known as Wall's Bronzeback, is a species of snake found in Southeast Asia. It is also called the Blue Bronzeback due to the iridescent blue on its back and sides.
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Distribution

The species occurs in India ; Andaman Islands), Bangladesh, Myanmar, southern Thailand, and western Malaysia . It is predeominantly arboreal and inhabits primary and mature secondary lowland rainforest, at altitudes of up to 1,000 m.
An alert Blue Bronzeback on a branch at night These snakes are diurnal, but if you disturb one when it is sleeping, it will wake up and become extremely wary and fast very quickly. Dendrelaphis cyanochloris,Geotagged,Malaysia,Walls Bronzeback,Winter

Status

Common and widespread, Wall's bronzeback is currently classified as Least Concern by the IUCN, although it is likely impacted by localized habitat loss and degradation from agricultural expansion and logging.

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Status: Least concern
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Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionChordata
ClassReptilia
OrderSquamata
FamilyColubridae
GenusDendrelaphis
SpeciesD. cyanochloris
Photographed in
Malaysia