Oligodon octolineatus
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In 3 days ~60% in a week ~90%
The eight-striped kukri snake, eight-lined kukri snake, or Grace's kukri snake (Oligodon octolineatus) is a species of snake of the family Colubridae. The species is gonochoric and reproduces sexually with oviparity. The species can be found in countries like Malaysia, Singapore, Brunei, and Indonesia.
Species Oligodon octolineatus at The Reptile Database Wikipedia →
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sepilok | 🇲🇾 Malaysia |
More parks will be added in future updates.
| # | City | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johor Bahru | 🇲🇾 Malaysia | |
| 2 | Jakarta | 🇮🇩 Indonesia | |
| 3 | Singapore | 🇸🇬 Singapore |
Possible
About 30% of wildlife watchers report a (Eight-) Striped Kukri Snake sighting in Johor Bahru on a given day, based on 9 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 5th most-seen of the 9 reptiles we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 60%, and over a week to about 90%, if each day is a fresh chance.
May
In that month about 60% of wildlife watchers report a (Eight-) Striped Kukri Snake in Johor Bahru on a given day, against under 5% in April and June–February, the lowest months.
Between 9 pm and midnight
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most (Eight-) Striped Kukri Snake sightings with a recorded time, and about half of them come between 6 pm and 6 am: it is seen both by day and at night.
Yes
Of the 3 cities where we can rate (Eight-) Striped Kukri Snake sightings, Johor Bahru has the highest daily chance: about 30%. Next come Jakarta (Indonesia, about 20%) and Singapore (Singapore, under 5%).
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the (Eight-) Striped Kukri Snake is recorded against all the reptiles logged in Johor Bahru (9 verified sightings), calibrated against known sighting rates. Figures are rounded to the nearest 10% because citizen-science data supports honest approximations, not decimals, and months with records from fewer than five people show "—". How it works.
