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Big-headed Mud Snake

Keelbacks & Water Snakes

Homalophis doriae

Basic stats

Habitat

Aquatic; swamps, muddy rivers, rice fields and ponds

Range

Sarawak, Borneo

The Sarawak mud snake, or blotched-lipped mud snake, is a large aquatic snake of the family Homalopsidae from Sarawak, found in swamps, muddy rivers, rice fields and ponds. It bears live young and is named after Marquis Giacomo Doria, the Genoese nobleman who supported collecting in Southeast Asia and collected the syntypes (Reptile Database, general species account).

Quick answers

What habitat does the Big-headed Mud Snake live in?
Aquatic; swamps, muddy rivers, rice fields and ponds
Where is the Big-headed Mud Snake found?
Sarawak, Borneo
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