Tschudi's False Coral Snake
Oxyrhopus melanogenys
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassSquamata
- FamilyColubridae (Colúbrids)
- GenusOxyrhopus
- SpeciesOxyrhopus melanogenys (Tschudi's False Coral Snake)
Oxyrhopus melanogenys, commonly known as Tschudi's false coral snake, is a colubrid snake species found in the northern part of South America. Wikipedia →
10–20% of wildlife watchers report a Tschudi's False Coral Snake sighting in Madidi National Park, based on 5 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Madidi National Park
Banded Cat-eyed Snake
Leptodeira annulata
Mountain Keelback
Helicops angulatus
Amazon Puffing Snake
Spilotes sulphureus
Linnaeus' Sipo
Chironius exoletus
Northern Woodland Racer
Drymoluber dichrous
Blind Ground Snake
Erythrolamprus typhlus
Tropical Flat Snake
Siphlophis compressus
Central Sipo
Chironius quadricarinatus
Emmel's Ground Snake
Atractus emmeli
Neotropical Snail-eater
Dipsas indica
Norman's Keelback
Helicops polylepis
Olive Forest Racer
Dendrophidion dendrophis
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️🌙 When They're Spotted
Active throughout day and night · 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 | Tambopata National Reserve | 🇵🇪 Peru | |
| 2 | Madidi National Park | 🇧🇴 Bolivia | |
| 3 | Manu National Park | 🇵🇪 Peru | |
| 4 | Cordillera Azul National Park | 🇵🇪 Peru | |
| 5 | Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve | 🇪🇨 Ecuador |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Tschudi's False Coral Snake in Madidi National Park?
About 17% of wildlife watchers report a Tschudi's False Coral Snake sighting in Madidi National Park, based on 5 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Tschudi's False Coral Snake in Madidi National Park?
January has the highest sighting rate for Tschudi's False Coral Snake in Madidi National Park in our monthly data.