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Basic information
Gonyosoma frenatum
Khasi Hills Trinket snake
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassReptiles
OrderSquamates
FamilyColubrids
GenusAsian rat snakes
- English name
- Khasi Hills Trinket snake
- Alternative names
- Khasi Bush Rat Snake, Rein Snake, Zügelnatter, 灰腹绿锦蛇
- Synonyms
- Elaphe frenata, Gonyosoma caldwelli, Herpetrodryas frenatus, Chrysopelea ornata var. lungchuanensis, Rhadinophis melli
Distribution and environment
- Biome
- Forest, Shrubland
- Microhabitat
- Arboreal
Size and appearance
- Body length
- max 1,500 mm
- SVL
- max 1,205 mm
- Body mass
- max 331.1 g
- Offspring total length
- max 135 mm
Biological characteristics
- Longevity
- max 15 years
- Activity
- Diurnal
- Foraging mode
- Active
Reproduction and development
- Age at maturity
- 3–4 years
- Reproductive mode
- Oviparous
- Clutch size
- 9–12 individuals
- Clutches per year
- 1–1 × per year
- Egg length
- ~50 mm
- Egg width
- ~17 mm
Information sources
- Biological data sources
- Catalogue of Life, ReptTraits, SquamBase
- Original documentation
- Catalogue of Life · 3GZWK · COL26.9
- Original documentation
- ReptTraits · figshare-v4
- Original documentation
- SquamBase · 14424 · dryad-v5