Snakes @ Koh Lanta

Welcome to this Beautiful Island of Koh Lanta Thailand...

I know that this subject is a little bit terrifying and scary for many pepole around the World, BUT these animals have been here longer than US on our very fine PLANET, so we have to give them a lot of RESPECT and even good DISTANCE from them, BECAUSE some of them is very DANGEROUS...

" PLEASE " Do NOT TOUCH any SNAKE...

HERE you have a list of the species that we have here on Koh Lanta...

Highly Venomous Snakes / Very Dangerous for humans...

King Cobra / Very Dangerous...
Malayan or Blue Krait / Very Dangerous...
Banded Krait / Very Dangerous...
Malayan Pit Viper / Very Dangerous...
Monocled Cobra / Very Dangerous...
Yellow-lipped Sea Krait / Very Dangerous...

Very Venomous Snakes...

Red-necked Keelback / Dangerous...
Small-spotted Coral Snake / Dangerous...
Trimeresurus Hageni / Dangerous...
Trimeresurus Sabahi / Dangerous...

Mildly Venonous Snakes / Not Dangerous for humans...

Dog-toothed Cat Snake / Mildly Venom...
Green Cat Snake / Mildly Venomous...
Golden Tree Snake / Mildly Venomous...
Mangrove Cat Snake / Mildly Venomous...
Paradise Tree Snake / Mildly Venomous...
Oriental Whip Snake / Mildly Venomous...

NON venomous Snakes...

Common Wolf Snake...
Common Sunbeam Snake / Xenopeltis unicolor
Copperhead Racer Snake...
Indo-Chinese Rat Snake...
Keeled Racer Snake...
Laotian Wolf Snake...
Red-tailed Racer Snake...
Reticulated Python...
White-bellied Rat Snake...

PLEASE BE CAREFUL

If You meet some SNAKES out there, PLEASE follw this ADVICE - NO MATTER WHAT for Your own GOOD...

FIRST of all - STAND STILL if You can...
TRY to be CALM, everything else is NOT GOOD...
LOOK @ every step You take INFRONT of You, if You DO just that, then You are SAFE...
Do NOT TOUCH any SNAKE...
Try to FOLLOW the Trail, DONT walk outside in the bush from the TRAIL...