Brown Tree Snake
Details
Name:
Brown Tree Snake
Brown Tree Snake
Scientific Name:
Boiga irregularis
Boiga irregularis
Reference Number:
LLT-617
LLT-617
Description
Order Squamata; Suborder; Serpentes; Family Colubridae (Colubrid Snakes or Tree Snakes); Scientific name: Boiga irregularis; Common name: Brown Tree Snake; Alternative common name: Banded Cat Snake – Distribution in Australia: Kimberley Region of Western Australia, the tropical Northern Territory, northern and eastern Queensland and north-eastern New South Wales south to south of Sydney – Distribution outside Australia: New Guinea and Indonesia; Introduced accidentally to Guam and some Micronesian Islands where it became a serious pest species.
Additional Details
Reference Number: | LLT-617 |
Scientific Name: | Boiga irregularis |