Genus

Crowned Snakes

Cacophis

2 species in our catalog · found in 4 parks

KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
PhylumChordata (Chordates)
ClassSquamata
FamilyElapidae (Elapid Snakes)
GenusCacophis (Crowned Snakes)

Species in this group

LC Endemic

Cacophis krefftii

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

LC Endemic

Cacophis squamulosus

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

~20%

Jan

~20%

Feb

~20%

Mar

~20%

Apr

~10%

May

<5%

Jun

<5%

Jul

<5%

Aug

<5%

Sep

~20%

Oct

~10%

Nov

~20%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Crowned Snakes

Warmer areas are where this group is recorded most often. Shaded: the known ranges of its 4 species, darker where more of them overlap (GARD, Roll et al. 2017 & Caetano et al. 2022). Our parks Our cities

Parks Ranked

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Lamington National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	2 of 2	~40%
	Dwarf Crowned Snake			~20%
	Golden Crowned Snake			~20%
2	Springbrook National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	2 of 2	~30%
	Dwarf Crowned Snake			~20%
	Golden Crowned Snake			~20%
3	Royal National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 2	~20%
	Golden Crowned Snake			~20%
4	Blue Mountains National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 2	~10%
	Golden Crowned Snake			~10%

Cities Ranked

#	City	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Sydney	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 2	~10%
	Golden Crowned Snake			~10%
2	Brisbane	🇦🇺 Australia	2 of 2	~10%
	Golden Crowned Snake			~10%
	Dwarf Crowned Snake			<5%

Crowned Snakes

Species in this group

Dwarf Crowned Snake

Golden Crowned Snake

Daily sighting probability by month

When they're spotted

Where to see Crowned Snakes

Parks Ranked

Cities Ranked