Wildlifeof Thailand
Cantor's Kukri Snake
Colubridae
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Oligodon cyclurus
Basic stats
Diet
Reptile eggs and small animals
Habitat
Forest, scrub and fields
Range
South and Southeast Asia
This terrestrial snake uses enlarged blade-like rear teeth to open reptile eggs and other soft prey (Reptile Database). It is Nationally Least Concern (Thailand Red Data 2025).
Quick answers
- What does the Cantor's Kukri Snake eat?
- Reptile eggs and small animals
- What habitat does the Cantor's Kukri Snake live in?
- Forest, scrub and fields
- Where is the Cantor's Kukri Snake found?
- South and Southeast Asia