Reptile
Variable Marsh Snake
Natriciteres variegata · Colubridae
Best monthsJan · Jul–Augmost records
Records269in 5 countries
Most seen inIvory Coast119 records
Red ListLeast concernIUCN status
About
Variable Marsh Snake in brief
The variable marsh snake (Natriciteres variegata) is a reptile of the Colubridae family — species of reptile.
Across the 5 countries we cover it has 269 published records, most of them from Ivory Coast, Benin and Liberia. It is strongly seasonal: records peak in January, July and August and fall to their lowest in February and September.
Its global conservation status is least concern on the IUCN Red List.
Records by month
All countries combined · the strongest months highlightedJFMAMJJASOND
Where & when
When to look in each country
Ivory Coast119 records · best Aug, Jan
Benin88 records · best Aug, Apr
Liberia43 records · best Jan, Dec
Sierra Leone15 records · best May, Oct
Togo4 records · best Jun, Nov
Map
Where it has been recorded
Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.
Relatives
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