Schmidt's Reed Snake
Calamaria schmidti
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassSquamata
- FamilyColubridae (Colúbrids)
- GenusCalamaria
- SpeciesCalamaria schmidti (Schmidt's Reed Snake)
Calamaria schmidti, known commonly as Schmidt's reed snake, is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. The species is endemic to Malaysia. Wikipedia →
30–40% of wildlife watchers report a Schmidt's Reed Snake sighting in Kinabalu Park, based on 57 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Kinabalu Park
Lined Reed Snake
Calamaria griswoldi
Samarinda Reed Snake
Calamaria hilleniusi
Pink-headed Reed Snake
Calamaria schlegeli
Yellow-bellied Reed Snake
Calamaria suluensis
Grabowsky's Reed Snake
Calamaria grabowskyi
White-striped Reed Snake
Calamaria lateralis
Variable Reed Snake
Calamaria lumbricoidea
Sarawak Keelback
Hebius sarawacensis
Gold-ringed Cat Snake
Boiga dendrophila
Dark-headed Sabah Groundsnake
Stegonotus caligocephalus
Gray Bronzeback
Dendrelaphis caudolineatus
Brown Rat Snake
Ptyas fusca
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ 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 | Kinabalu Park | 🇲🇾 Malaysia |
More parks will be added in future updates.
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Schmidt's Reed Snake in Kinabalu Park?
About 38% of wildlife watchers report a Schmidt's Reed Snake sighting in Kinabalu Park, based on 57 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Schmidt's Reed Snake in Kinabalu Park?
August has the highest sighting rate for Schmidt's Reed Snake in Kinabalu Park in our monthly data.