Dog-toothed Cat Snake
Boiga cynodon
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassSquamata
- FamilyColubridae (Colúbrids)
- GenusBoiga (Australasian Cat Snakes)
- SpeciesBoiga cynodon (Dog-toothed Cat Snake)
Boiga cynodon, commonly known as the dog-toothed cat snake, is a nocturnal species of rear-fanged colubrid snake endemic to Asia. Wikipedia →
20–30% of wildlife watchers report a Dog-toothed Cat Snake sighting in Danum Valley Conservation Area, based on 14 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Danum Valley Conservation Area
White-spotted Cat Snake
Boiga drapiezii
Gold-ringed Cat Snake
Boiga dendrophila
Jasper Cat Snake
Boiga jaspidea
Black-headed Cat Snake
Boiga nigriceps
Gray Bronzeback
Dendrelaphis caudolineatus
Triangle Keelback
Xenochrophis trianguligerus
Paradise Flying Snake
Chrysopelea paradisi
Brown Whip Snake
Dryophiops rubescens
Red-tailed Green Ratsnake
Gonyosoma oxycephalum
Grabowsky's Reed Snake
Calamaria grabowskyi
Banded Flying Snake
Chrysopelea pelias
Elegant Bronzeback
Dendrelaphis formosus
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danum Valley Conservation Area | 🇲🇾 Malaysia | |
| 2 | Khao Luang National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand | |
| 3 | Khao Sok National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand | |
| 4 | Kinabalu Park | 🇲🇾 Malaysia | |
| 5 | Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary | 🇲🇾 Malaysia |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Dog-toothed Cat Snake in Danum Valley Conservation Area?
About 24% of wildlife watchers report a Dog-toothed Cat Snake sighting in Danum Valley Conservation Area, based on 14 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Dog-toothed Cat Snake in Danum Valley Conservation Area?
February has the highest sighting rate for Dog-toothed Cat Snake in Danum Valley Conservation Area in our monthly data.