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Boiga melanota
Range
Thailand, West Malaysia, Singapore and Sumatra
The western mangrove cat snake is one of the biggest cat snake species in Asia, found in Thailand, West Malaysia, Singapore and Sumatra. It is shiny bluish black, marked with 40–50 yellow stripes, with a yellow mouth and throat and a yellowish-black belly. It is categorised as mildly venomous (Wikipedia, general species account).