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Basic information
Chrysopelea paradisi
(Paradise Flying Snake
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassReptiles
OrderSquamates
FamilyColubrids
GenusFlying snakes
- Czech name
- Bojga rajská
- English name
- (Paradise Flying Snake
- Alternative names
- Flying Snake, Garden Flying Snake, Paradies-Schmuckbaumnatter, Paradise Flying Snake, Paradise Tree Snake
- Synonyms
- Chrysopelea paradisi celebensis, Chrysopelea paradisi variabilis
Distribution and environment
- Biome
- Forest
- Microhabitat
- Arboreal
Size and appearance
- Body length
- max 1,500 mm
- Body mass
- max 328.2 g
Biological characteristics
- Activity
- Diurnal
- Foraging mode
- Active
Reproduction and development
- Reproductive mode
- Oviparous
- Clutch size
- 5–8 individuals
- Sex determination
- Genetic sex determination
Health and safety
- Venomous
- Yes
Information sources
- Biological data sources
- Catalogue of Life, ReptTraits, SquamBase
- Original documentation
- Catalogue of Life · 5YQX8 · COL26.9
- Original documentation
- ReptTraits · figshare-v4
- Original documentation
- SquamBase · 12278 · dryad-v5