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Species
Least ConcernSPECIES
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassSquamata
- OrderSquamata
- FamilyColubridae
Habitatfreshwater
Observations recorded3,198
渔游蛇（学名：Xenochrophis piscator）又名草花蛇，为游蛇科渔游蛇属的爬行动物，俗名鱼蛇、红糟蛇、水草蛇、小黄蛇。分布于亚洲南部、东南部、从阿富汗、巴基斯坦、斯里兰卡向东到中南半岛、南经马来半岛到印度尼西亚、越南、台湾以及中国大陆等地，生活习性为半水栖。主要棲息於水田、沼澤和濕地，是一種以白天活動為主的蛇類。其生存的海拔上限为1168米。该物种的模式产地在东印度群岛。
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Xenochrophis
- Image
- Xenochrophis piscator sal.jpg
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- Commons category
- Fowlea piscator
- taxon name
- Xenochrophis piscator
- taxon rank
- species
- Commons gallery
- Fowlea piscator
- taxon common name
- 漁游蛇
- diel cycle
- cathemeral
- short name
- X. piscator
- IUCN conservation status
- Least Concern
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Encyclopedic overview
The checkered keelback (Fowlea piscator), also known commonly as the Asiatic water snake, is a common species in the subfamily Natricinae of the family Colubridae. The species is endemic to Asia. It is non-venomous.
Description
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