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Basic information
Bungarus fasciatus
Banded Krait
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassReptiles
OrderAmphisbaenians
FamilyElapid Snakes
GenusKraits
- Czech name
- Bungar kroužkovaný
- English name
- Banded Krait
- Alternative names
- Gelbgebänderter Krait, Shankhini shap, 金环蛇
- Synonyms
- Bungarus annularis, Bungarus fasciatus bifasciatus, Bungarus fasciatus insularis, Pseudoboa fasciata
Distribution and environment
- Biome
- Coastal, Forest, Shrubland
- Microhabitat
- Hide, Terrestrial
Size and appearance
- Body length
- max 2,250 mm
- SVL
- max 1,220 mm
- Body mass
- max 1,777.1 g
- Hatchling mass
- ~17.7 g
- Offspring total length
- max 300 mm
- Offspring SVL
- max 335 mm
Biological characteristics
- Longevity
- max 13.2 years
- Activity
- Nocturnal
- Diet
- Carnivore
- Foraging mode
- Active
Reproduction and development
- Reproductive mode
- Oviparous
- Clutch size
- 8–12 individuals
- Sex determination
- Genetic sex determination
Health and safety
- Venomous
- Yes
Information sources
- Biological data sources
- Catalogue of Life, eol traitbank, ReptTraits, SquamBase
- Original documentation
- Catalogue of Life · 5X3YW · COL26.10
- Original documentation
- eol traitbank · eol-2b1a6945e807cb8f26a5d28f00d1aab20ae38efbd77156a3c75f0e40e77d
- Original documentation
- ReptTraits · figshare-v4
- Original documentation
- SquamBase · 11792 · dryad-v5