Species of Thailand
Brown kukri snake
Oligodon purpurascens
(Hermann Schlegel, 1837)
In Thai: งูคุด, ngu kout
The brown kukri snake (Oligodon purpurascens) is a species of snake of the family Colubridae.
Geographic range
The snake is found in Indonesia, Malaysia, Brunei, Singapore, and Thailand.
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Scientific classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Reptilia
- Order
- Squamata
- Suborder
- Serpentes
- Family
- Colubridae
- Genus
- Oligodon
- Species
- Oligodon purpurascens
Common names
- German:
- Purpur-Kukrinatter
- Braune-Kukrinatter
- English:
- Brown kukri snake
- Purple kukri snake
- Thai: งูคุด, ngu kout
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN3.1)
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Range Map
- Betong District, Yala
- Hala-Bala Wildlife Sanctuary
- Kaeng Krachan National Park
- Kathu District, Phuket
- Khanom District, Nakhon Si Thammarat
- Khao Phra - Bang Khram Wildlife Sanctuary
- Khao Sok National Park
- Khao Tha Petch Wildlife Conservation and Developme
- Khok Pho District, Pattani
- Kui Buri National Park
- Mueang Chumphon District, Chumphon
- Mueang Krabi District, Krabi
- Mueang Narathiwat District, Narathiwat
- Mueang Songkhla District, Songkhla
- Na Thawi District, Songkhla
- Ngao Waterfall National Park
- Nopphitam District, Nakhon Si Thammarat
- Phuket Province
- Sa Nang Manora Forest Park
- Saba Yoi District, Songkhla
- Suan Phueng District, Ratchaburi
- Tai Rom Yen National Park
- Tak Bai District, Narathiwat
- Thale Ban National Park
- Than To District, Yala
- Thung Yai Naresuan Wildlife Sanctuary
- Ton Nga-Chang Wildlife Sanctuary
- Waeng District, Narathiwat
- Yan Ta Khao District, Trang