Boiga cyanea, commonly known as the green cat snake, is a colubrid snake species found in South Asia, China and South-east Asia.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Green Cat Snake being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Gonyosoma coeruleum
- Dendroaspis angusticeps — considered venomous
- Gonyosoma oxycephalum
- Ptyas multicincta
- Gonyosoma frenatum
- Boiga nigriceps
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Reptilia
- Order
- Squamata
- Family
- Colubridae
- Genus
- Boiga
- Species
- Boiga cyanea
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