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| Reptiles and Amphibians Database .. detailed information | |
| Yellow-naped Snake , Barnard's Snake Furina barnardi | |
| Family : | "Front-fanged Snakes" Elapidae |
| Description : | Rare. Length to 50cm. Brown with light yellow or light brown collar, dark brown snout with a white belly. Venom unknown. Preys on skinks. Lays up to 10 eggs. |
| Typical Habitat : | Regarded as not dangerous, aggressive when disturbed. Nocturnal, rest under fallen logs. Open forest. |
| Distribution : | From Townsville to Rockhampton west to Longreach. |
| Introduced : | No |
| Seen North Qld : | Yes |
| NCA : | Rare |
| Additional info .. | locations seen (1) .. |
NCA = Nature Conservation Act (Queensland) | |
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