Red-banded Snake
Lycodon rufozonatus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassSquamata
- FamilyColubridae (Colúbrids)
- GenusLycodon (Wolf Snakes and Bridal Snakes)
- SpeciesLycodon rufozonatus (Red-banded Snake)
Lycodon rufozonatus is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. The species is native to East Asia. It is medium-sized, nocturnal, and is considered non-venomous. Two subspecies are recognised: one of which, L. r. walli, is restricted to the Ryukyu Archipelago; the other, L. r. rufozonatus (Cantor 1842), is found only in Korea & China. Wikipedia →
Closest Relatives at Cuc Phuong National Park
Futsing Wolf Snake
Lycodon futsingensis
Formosa Wolf Snake
Lycodon ruhstrati
Oriental Whipsnake
Ahaetulla prasina
North China Green Snake
Ptyas multicincta
Guangxi cat snake
Boiga guangxiensis
Tawny Cat Snake
Boiga multomaculata
Chinese Kukri Snake
Oligodon chinensis
Northern Reed Snake
Calamaria septentrionalis
Vietnamese Bronzeback
Dendrelaphis ngansonensis
Golden Tree Snake
Chrysopelea ornata
Rhino Rat Snake
Gonyosoma boulengeri
Flower Snake
Elaphe moellendorffi
📅 Monthly Probability
Fewer than 5 records of Red-banded Snake at Cuc Phuong National Park — not enough to chart months honestly.
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Taroko National Park | 🇹🇼 Taiwan | |
| 2 | Cuc Phuong National Park | 🇻🇳 Vietnam |