Boiga cyanea, commonly known as the Green cat snake, is a colubrid snake species found in South Asia, China and South-east Asia.

The Green cat snake (Boiga cyanea) is a colubrid snake found in South and Southeast Asia. This is a rear-fanged and mildly venomous snake; it is not dangerous to humans but it can paralyze small prey.

These are a medium size, rear-fanged snake that falls within the Boiga genus. Average size for females is around 4’ and males can push into the 6’ range. They can be found India, China, Myanmar, Laos, Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand and Malaysia but don’t range into Indonesia that I …

Boiga is a large genus of rear-fanged, mildly venomous snakes, known commonly as cat-eyed snakes or simply cat snakes, in the family Colubridae. Species of the genus Boiga are native to southeast Asia, India, and Australia, but due to their extremely hardy nature and adaptability, have spread to many other suitable habitats around the world.

Dec 1, 2021 · Boiga cyanea (Duméril et al., 1854) is a slender, medium to long-bodied nocturnal, oviparous colubrid ranging throughout much of Southeast Asia and parts of tropical South Asia and East Asia (Das, 2010, Saint Girons and Pfeffer, 1972).

Distribution: A specimen from Bhutan had been misidentified as B. ochracea ochracea (TILLACK 2006). Some sources claim the species from Sikkim (e.g. Wallach et al. 2014). Habitat: fully arboreal (Harrington et al. 2018). Named after Greek kyanos = dark blue, and kyaneos = steel blue, dark blue. Anderson, J. 1871. On some Indian reptiles. Proc.

Mar 1, 2023 · Green catsnakes (Boiga cyanea) are one of the most commonly encountered species in Thailand by ordinary people, appearing in housing developments and even people’s front porches. The Boiga catsnake family has 42 members, and green catsnakes are the most wide ranging of all.

Oct 1, 2021 · We explored both diurnal and nocturnal movements of 14 (5 male, 9 female) adult B. cyanea with radio-telemetry for an average of 68 ± 16 days per individual, between 21 October 2017 and 8 June...

Green Cat Snake (B. cyanea) on our porch one night around midnight. About 2 meters long. Image copyright © Vern Lovic. Range: Thailand-wide. Found in evergreen forests, but also found in housing developments.

Individual motion variances for radio-tracked B. cyanea with nesting seasons 2018 and 2019 evidenced in grey. [...] Predator-prey interactions are fundamental drivers of population dynamics,...