Family

Mud Snakes

Homalopsidae

3 species in our catalog · found in 3 parks

KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
PhylumChordata (Chordates)
ClassSquamata
FamilyHomalopsidae (Mud Snakes)

Species in this group

Cerberus schneiderii

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Homalopsis buccata

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Subsessor bocourti

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

<5%

Jan

~20%

Feb

~20%

Mar

~30%

Apr

<5%

May

~10%

Jun

~20%

Jul

~20%

Aug

~20%

Sep

~10%

Oct

<5%

Nov

<5%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Mud Snakes

Warmer areas are where this group is recorded most often. Shaded: the known ranges of its 24 species, darker where more of them overlap (GARD, Roll et al. 2017 & Caetano et al. 2022). Our parks Our cities In captivity: 7 zoos & centres

Parks Ranked

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Komodo National Park	🇮🇩 Indonesia	1 of 3	~20%
	Southeast Asian Bockadam			~20%
2	Gunung Leuser National Park	🇮🇩 Indonesia	1 of 3	~10%
	Banded Swamp Snake			~10%
3	Cat Tien National Park	🇻🇳 Vietnam	1 of 3	~10%
	Bocourt's Water Snake			~10%

Cities Ranked

#	City	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Jakarta	🇮🇩 Indonesia	2 of 3	~40%
	Banded Swamp Snake			~30%
	Southeast Asian Bockadam			~10%
2	Semarang	🇮🇩 Indonesia	1 of 3	~30%
	Southeast Asian Bockadam			~30%
3	Yogyakarta	🇮🇩 Indonesia	1 of 3	~20%
	Banded Swamp Snake			~20%
4	Denpasar	🇮🇩 Indonesia	1 of 3	~20%
	Southeast Asian Bockadam			~20%
5	Singapore	🇸🇬 Singapore	1 of 3	~10%
	Southeast Asian Bockadam			~10%
6	Bandung	🇮🇩 Indonesia	1 of 3	~10%
	Banded Swamp Snake			~10%
7	Bangkok	🇹🇭 Thailand	1 of 3	~10%
	Southeast Asian Bockadam			~10%

Zoos & Centres Where Found

#	Zoo / Centre	Country
1	Prague Zoo	🇨🇿 Czechia	In captivity
2	Toba Aquarium	🇯🇵 Japan	In captivity
3	Siam Serpentarium	🇹🇭 Thailand	In captivity
4	Snake Farm of Queen Saovabha Memorial Institute	🇹🇭 Thailand	In captivity
5	Rákosův pavilon	🇨🇿 Czechia	In captivity
6	Velemlokárium	🇨🇿 Czechia	In captivity
7	AOAO Sapporo	🇯🇵 Japan	In captivity

Mud Snakes

Species in this group

Southeast Asian Bockadam

Banded Swamp Snake

Bocourt's Water Snake

Daily sighting probability by month

When they're spotted

Where to see Mud Snakes

Parks Ranked

Cities Ranked

Zoos & Centres Where Found