Oriental Whipsnake
Ahaetulla prasina
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassSquamata
- FamilyColubridae (Colúbrids)
- GenusAhaetulla (Asian Longnose Whipsnakes)
- SpeciesAhaetulla prasina (Oriental Whipsnake)
Ahaetulla prasina is an arboreal, moderately venomous species of opisthoglyphous vine snake in the family Colubridae, found in Southern and Southeast Asia. Its common names include the Asian vine snake, Boie's whip snake, Gunther's whip snake, and the Oriental whip snake (Tagalog: puno ng ubas ahas; Thai: งูเขียวหัวจิ้งจก; Indonesian: ular anggur). Wikipedia →
20–30% of wildlife watchers report a Oriental Whipsnake sighting in Kerinci Seblat National Park, based on 7 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Kerinci Seblat National Park
Malayan Green Whipsnake
Ahaetulla mycterizans
Black Copper Rat Snake
Coelognathus flavolineatus
Specklebelly Keelback
Rhabdophis chrysargos
Common Bronze-back
Dendrelaphis pictus
Gray Bronzeback
Dendrelaphis caudolineatus
Variable Reed Snake
Calamaria lumbricoidea
Triangle Keelback
Xenochrophis trianguligerus
Brown Kukri Snake
Oligodon purpurascens
Brown Rat Snake
Ptyas fusca
Orange-bellied Snake
Gongylosoma baliodeira
Blue-necked Keelback
Rhabdophis rhodomelas
Malayan Banded Wolf Snake
Lycodon subcinctus
📅 Monthly Probability
🌅 When They're Spotted
Most active at dawn and dusk · 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 | Cuc Phuong National Park | 🇻🇳 Vietnam | |
| 2 | Kaeng Krachan National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand | |
| 3 | Khao Yai National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand | |
| 4 | Khao Sok National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand | |
| 5 | Cat Tien National Park | 🇻🇳 Vietnam | |
| 6 | Kerinci Seblat National Park | 🇮🇩 Indonesia | |
| 7 | Doi Inthanon National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand | |
| 8 | Bali Barat National Park | 🇮🇩 Indonesia | |
| 9 | Way Kambas National Park | 🇮🇩 Indonesia | |
| 10 | Namdapha National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 11 | Danum Valley Conservation Area | 🇲🇾 Malaysia | |
| 12 | Ba Be National Park | 🇻🇳 Vietnam | |
| 13 | Khao Luang National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand | |
| 14 | Kinabalu Park | 🇲🇾 Malaysia |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Oriental Whipsnake in Kerinci Seblat National Park?
About 20% of wildlife watchers report a Oriental Whipsnake sighting in Kerinci Seblat National Park, based on 7 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Oriental Whipsnake in Kerinci Seblat National Park?
May has the highest sighting rate for Oriental Whipsnake in Kerinci Seblat National Park in our monthly data.