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Collared Marsh-Snake

Natriciteres fuliginoides · Colubridae

Best monthsJan · Aug · Novmost records
Records584in 5 countries
Most seen inCameroon265 records
Red ListLeast concernIUCN status
About

Collared Marsh-Snake in brief

The collared marsh-snake (Natriciteres fuliginoides) is a reptile of the Colubridae family — species of reptile.

Across the 5 countries we cover it has 584 published records, most of them from Cameroon, Benin and Gabon. It is strongly seasonal: records peak in January, August and November and fall to their lowest in March and December.

Its global conservation status is least concern on the IUCN Red List.

Records by month

All countries combined · the strongest months highlighted
Where & when

When to look in each country

Cameroon265 records · best Nov, Feb
Benin154 records · best Aug, May
Gabon106 records · best Oct, Jan
Republic of the Congo40 records · best Nov, May
Central African Republic19 records · best Apr, Nov
Map

Where it has been recorded

Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.

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