Ornamental Snake

Threatened Species – Potentially Dangerous

Maximum Total Length – 424mm

A Queensland endemic, restricted to the non coastal areas of central Qld coast from Charters Towers to Rockhampton.

An inhabitant of seasonally flooded areas where it lives in soil crack and feeds predominantly on frogs.

VULNERABLE (C’wealth, Qld, IUCN Red list)

For a detailed description of this species please refer to A Field Guide to Reptiles of Queensland by Steve K. Wilson