Neelaps calonotos

Black-striped Snake.

Keeping category: Exempt

No permit or conditions are required for keeping. There may be other requirements under BAMA such as those required for entry of livestock, pigeons and doves, or waybill requirements for stock movement. An organism in the exempt keeping category may also be regulated by other legislation such as the Wildlife Conservation Act 1950 (WCA), administered by DPaW.

Scientific classification

Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Reptilia
Order:Squamata
Family:Elapidae
Genus:Neelaps
Species:calonotos

Author(s):

Dumeril, Bibron and Dumeril 1854