Reptile
Common Krait
Bungarus caeruleus · Elapidae
Best monthsJun–Jul · Sepmost records
Records925in 2 countries
Most seen inIndia804 records
Red List–IUCN status
About
Common Krait in brief
The common krait (Bungarus caeruleus) is a reptile of the Elapidae family.
Across the 2 countries we cover it has 925 published records, most of them from India and Pakistan. It is strongly seasonal: records peak in June, July and September and fall to their lowest in February and March.
Records by month
All countries combined · the strongest months highlightedJFMAMJJASOND
Where & when
When to look in each country
India804 records · best Jul, Jun
Pakistan121 records · best Jun, Sep
Map
Where it has been recorded
Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.
Relatives
All reptilesMore of the Elapidae family
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