The types of snakes are very diverse, and there are approximately more than 3,000 different snake species in the world. They also vary greatly in size, with the smallest snakes being only a few centimeters long, while the largest can reach over 10 meters in length. The snakes that attract the most attention include cobras, pythons, rattlesnakes, king snakes, and more. Our country has a vast territory and rich resources. There are more than 200 kinds of snakes in the country, including more than 50 kinds of venomous snakes. This article will take stock of the provinces with the most snakes, including Yunnan, Guangxi, Fujian and other provinces that are known to have many snakes. For specific information, please see the list of the top ten provinces with the most snakes in China. (The data is compiled from websites such as Snake Encyclopedia/Personal Library and is for reference only. The specific situation shall be subject to the release of relevant institutions).
Shining Scale Snake
1. Yunnan Province: 114 species of 53 genera and 6 families, 27 species of venomous snakes
Hooked blind snake, big blind snake, flash-scaled snake, anaconda, white-headed viper, sharp-nosed viper, short-tailed viper, plateau viper, mountain iron-headed viper, cauliflower spearheaded viper, primitive spearheaded viper, rural spearheaded viper, white-lipped viper Bamboo-leaf green snake, Gang's bamboo-leaf green snake, Fujian green bamboo-leaf snake, Yunnan bamboo-leaf green snake, round-spotted viper, Meigu's spine snake, black-spine snake, green skinny snake, temporalless scale-belly chain snake, black-belted belly chain snake, white-browed belly chain snake , rusty chain snake, brown web snake, Cassie chain snake, spotted chain snake, eight-line chain snake, striped chain snake, double-banded chain snake, flat-headed chain snake, popu Belly chain snake, brown and black-bellied chain snake, grass-bellied chain snake, northern Burmese chain snake, western Yunnan snake, green forest snake, twisted forest snake, flowery forest snake, pointed-tailed two-headed snake, Yunnan two-headed snake, golden flower snake, Pure green emerald snake, emerald green snake, horizontal striped emerald snake, silver mountain tree snake, tree snake, hamok tree snake, yellow chain snake, southern chain snake, red chain snake, white chain snake, three rope snake Jaw snake, king snake, jade snake, square pied snake, purple-gray mountain snake, black-browed dawn snake, green snake, lead-colored water snake, smooth-scaled snake, white-naped white-naped white-necked snake, double full-white kraited snake, Laotian white-headed snake, black-backed white-backed white-ringed snake, collared snake, diamond-spotted small-headed snake, Himalayan small-headed snake, Chinese small-headed snake, purple-brown small-headed snake, tubular small-headed snake, Taiwanese small-headed snake, round-spotted snake Small-headed snake, four-lined small-headed snake, Sabah snake, Laotian para-head snake, flat-scaled snake, rib-scaled snake, Taiwanese snake, Burmese snake, striped snake, hi Mountain blunt-headed snake, black-capped blunt-headed snake, collared snake, Burmese collared snake, Yunnan collared snake, purple sand snake, big-eyed scaled snake, Chongan scaled snake, striped-tailed scaled snake, gray rat snake , Mouse snake, Himalayan groove snake, Burmese groove snake, black-striped groove snake, Hubei groove snake, Kowloon groove snake, red-neck groove snake, tiger-spot groove snake, yellow-bellied rod snake, black-headed sword snake , black-collared sword snake, red chain Chinese snake, Wuhua snake, Yunnan Chinese snake, fishing snake, black web snake, black snake, black-line black snake, golden krait, bungar snake, Bengal cobra, king cobra, Chinese coral snake.
Mangshan iron-headed snake
2. Guangxi Province: 110 species in 6 families, 51 genera, 35 species of venomous snakes
Hook blind snake, Hainan flash scale snake, anaconda, white-headed viper, sharp-nosed viper, mountain iron-headed viper, hornhead viper, original spear-headed viper, white-lipped bamboo leaf green snake, Fujian bamboo leaf green snake, Mangshan iron-headed viper, round-spotted viper , brown-spine snake, black-spine snake, green skinny snake, no-temporal scale snake, black-banded chain snake, white-browed chain snake, rust-browed chain snake, striped chain snake, pop-bellied chain snake, brown Black-bellied chain snake, grass-bellied chain snake, twisted forest snake, flowered forest snake, sharp-tailed two-headed snake, blunt-tailed two-headed snake, green snake, striped green snake, tree snake, yellow chain snake, red chain snake , three-stringed jaw snake, king snake, jade-spotted snake, red-striped egg snake, purple-grey mountain snake, white-browed dawn snake, black-browed dawn snake, gray-bellied green snake, black-spotted water snake, Chinese water snake, lead-colored Water snake, black-backed white krait, thin white krait, collared snake, diamond-spotted small-headed snake, Chinese small-headed snake, purple-brown small-headed snake, Taiwanese small-headed snake, ornamental small-headed snake, Hong Kong hind-snake, Striped snake, Mangshan snake, Guangxi snake, pier snake, side-striped snake, mountain stream snake, Fujian snake, flat-scaled snake, and Taiwan snake , Striped blunt-headed snake, purple sand snake, Fujian neck-spotted snake, striped scaled snake, Chong'an scaled snake, big-eyed scaled snake, gray rat snake, mouse snake, black-striped grooved snake, red-necked snake Channel snake, tiger-necked channel snake, black-headed sword snake, banded snake, red chain snake, black snake, fishing snake, black snake, golden krait, bungar snake, Zhoushan cobra, king cobra Snakes, Fujian Chinese coral snake, Chinese coral snake, green-grey sea snake, green-ringed sea snake, ringed sea snake, small-headed sea snake, black-headed sea snake, light gray sea snake, flat-chinned sea snake, long-snouted sea snake, and sea viper.
sharp-beaked snake
3. Guangdong Province: 93 species in 6 families, 50 genera, 33 species of venomous snakes
Hook blind snake, Hainan flash scale snake, anaconda, white-headed viper, sharp-nosed viper, mountain iron-headed viper, hornhead viper, original spear-headed viper, white-lipped bamboo leaf green snake, Fujian bamboo leaf green snake, Mangshan iron-headed viper, round-spotted viper , brown-spine snake, black-spine snake, green skinny snake, no-temporal scale snake, black-banded chain snake, white-browed chain snake, rust-browed chain snake, striped chain snake, pop-bellied chain snake, brown Black-bellied chain snake, grass-bellied chain snake, twisted forest snake, flowered forest snake, sharp-tailed two-headed snake, blunt-tailed two-headed snake, green snake, striped green snake, tree snake, yellow chain snake, red chain snake , three-stringed jaw snake, king snake, jade-spotted snake, red-striped egg snake, purple-grey mountain snake, white-browed dawn snake, black-browed dawn snake, gray-bellied green snake, black-spotted water snake, Chinese water snake, lead-colored Water snake, black-backed white krait, thin white krait, collared snake, diamond-spotted small-headed snake, Chinese small-headed snake, purple-brown small-headed snake, Taiwanese small-headed snake, ornamental small-headed snake, Hong Kong hind-snake, Striped snake, Mangshan snake, Guangxi snake, pier snake, side-striped snake, mountain stream snake, Fujian snake, flat-scaled snake, and Taiwan snake , Striped blunt-headed snake, purple sand snake, Fujian neck-spotted snake, striped scaled snake, Chong'an scaled snake, big-eyed scaled snake, gray rat snake, mouse snake, black-striped grooved snake, red-necked snake Channel snake, tiger-necked channel snake, black-headed sword snake, banded snake, red chain snake, black snake, fishing snake, black snake, golden krait, bungar snake, Zhoushan cobra, king cobra Snake, Fujian Chinese coral snake, Chinese coral snake, green-gray sea snake, green-ringed sea snake, ringed sea snake, small-headed sea snake, black-headed sea snake, light gray sea snake, flat-chinned sea snake, long-snouted sea snake, sea viper
Kakuhara spear-headed viper
4. Fujian Province: 87 species in 7 families, 53 genera, 33 species of venomous snakes
Hooked blind snake, red-tailed tube snake, Hainan flash-scaled snake, anaconda, white-headed viper, sharp-nosed viper, short-tailed viper, mountain iron-headed viper, original spearhead viper, white-lipped green snake, Fujian green snake, round-spotted viper, brown viper Spined snake, black-backed snake, green skinny snake, white-browed chain snake, rusty chain snake, brown and black chain snake, grass-bellied chain snake, white-orbited snake, twisted forest snake, flowered forest snake, pointed-tailed two-headed snake , blunt-tailed two-headed snake, golden flower snake, green snake, yellow chain snake, red chain snake, three-stringed jaw snake, king snake, jade-spotted snake, square-spotted snake, red-striped egg snake, purple-grey snake Mountain snake, black-browed dawn snake, gray-bellied green snake, black-spotted water snake, Chinese water snake, lead-colored water snake, white-naped krait, double-full white krait, Fuqing white krait, black-backed white krait, thin white krait , neck-necked snake, diamond-spotted small-headed snake, Chinese small-headed snake, purple-brown small-headed snake, Taiwanese small-headed snake, ornamental small-headed snake, pierced snake, mountain stream snake, Fujian small-headed snake, Flat-scaled snake, Taiwan blunt-headed snake, Fujian blunt-headed snake, Fujian neck-spotted snake, purple sand snake, horizontal-striped snake, Chong'an snake, big-eyed snake, striped tail snake, gray snake Rat snake, mouse snake, red-necked snake, tiger-spotted snake, black-headed sword snake, banded snake, red-chained snake, black snake, fishing snake, black snake, golden krait, Bungarus snake, Zhoushan cobra, king cobra, Fujian Chinese coral snake, Chinese coral snake, flat-tailed sea snake, half-ringed flat-tailed sea snake, green-ringed sea snake, ringed sea snake, small-headed sea snake, black-headed sea snake, flat-chinned sea snake, long-headed sea snake Kissing sea snakes and sea vipers.
tibetan hot spring snake
5. Tibet: 81 species of 5 families, 43 genera, 31 species of venomous snakes
Hook snake, big blind snake, Jia's blind snake, anaconda, white-headed viper, plateau viper, mountain iron-headed snake, Chayu iron-headed snake, cauliflower spearheaded pit viper, northern Burmese spearheaded pit viper, former spearheaded pit viper, white-lipped bamboo leaf green snake , Brown-tailed white-lipped bamboo-leaf green snake, Popu bamboo-leaf green snake, Medog bamboo-leaf green snake, Tibetan bamboo-leaf green snake, green thin snake, rusty chain snake, Khasi belly chain snake, double-banded chain snake, flat-headed chain snake, Sikkim-bellied snake Chain snake, grass-bellied chain snake, pearl snake, green forest snake, eastern gama forest snake, flowering forest snake, tawny forest snake, oblique-spotted forest snake, Thai forest snake, golden flower snake, blue-green tree snake, mountainous mountain snake Tree snake, tree snake, grass green chain snake, three-stringed jaw snake, jade snake, purple gray mountain snake, Can's dawn snake, south peak dawn snake, black-browed dawn snake, gray-bellied green snake, green snake, water snake , Smooth-scaled snake, Sri Lankan's smooth-scaled snake, white-banded white-ringed snake, Laos white-ringed snake, Himalayan small-headed snake, purple-brown small-headed snake, red-ridged small-headed snake, black-banded small-headed snake, Himalayan blunt-headed snake , purple sand snake, big-eyed oblique-scaled snake, gray rat snake, mouse snake, Himalayan trough snake, Burmese trough snake, trough snake, red-necked trough snake, tiger-spotted trough snake, yellow-bellied rod snake, black Collared sword snake, black snake, Tibetan hot spring snake, red-spotted snake, mountain snake, small-headed snake, fish snake, black-spotted fish snake, St. John's fish snake, triangle fish snake, black line snake Black krait, krait, krait, black krait, black krait, Bengal cobra, king cobra, Chinese coral snake
Jinggang Ridge Snake
6. Hunan Province: 79 species in 5 families, 45 genera, 21 species of venomous snakes
Hook blind snake, Hainan flash scale snake, white-headed viper, sharp-nosed viper, short-tailed viper, mountain iron-headed viper, cauliflower original spearheaded viper, original spearheaded viper, white-lipped bamboo-leaf green snake, Fujian bamboo-leaf green snake, Mangshan iron-headed viper, round snake. Spotted viper, black-spine snake, green skinny snake, white-browed chain snake, black-belted chain snake, rusty chain snake, striped chain snake, pop-bellied chain snake, brown-black chain snake, grass-bellied chain snake , twisted forest snake, flowered forest snake, blunt-tailed two-headed snake, green snake, horizontal striped green snake, yellow chain snake, red chain snake, Chifeng golden snake, double-spotted golden snake, king golden snake, jade-spotted snake , square pied snake, red striped egg snake, purple gray mountain snake, black-browed dawn snake, gray-bellied green snake, Chinese water snake, double white krait, Fuqing white krait, black-backed white krait, collared snake, diamond-spotted small-headed snake, Chinese small-headed snake, Taiwanese small-headed snake, Longsheng small-headed snake, decorated small-headed snake, transverse striped snake, Mangshan snake, Guangxi snake, lateral striped snake , Mountain creek snake, flat-scaled blunt-headed snake, rib-scaled blunt-headed snake, Taiwan blunt-headed snake, Fujian blunt-headed snake, Fujian neck-spotted snake, purple sand snake, horizontal striped oblique-scaled snake, Chong'an oblique-scaled snake, Big-eyed snake, striped-tail snake, gray rat snake, mouse snake, black-striped snake, Hubei neck-snake, tiger-spotted snake, sharp-beaked snake, black-headed sword snake, ring-striped snake, Red chain snake, Wuhua snake, fishing snake, black snake, bungar snake, Zhoushan cobra, king cobra, Fujian coral snake, Chinese coral snake
three-stringed snake
7. Guizhou: 75 species in 5 families, 40 genera, 19 species of venomous snakes
Blind viper, anaconda, white-headed viper, sharp-nosed viper, short-tailed viper, mountain iron-headed viper, original cauliflower viper, original lance-headed viper, white-lipped green snake, Fujian green snake, green-ridged snake, beautiful ridge snake, brown Spined snake, black-spine snake, green thin snake, temporal scaleless belly snake, white-browed belly snake, rusty chain snake, brown web snake, belly-spotted snake, eight-lined belly snake, beautiful striped belly snake Chain snake, pop-bellied chain snake, brown-black-bellied chain snake, grass-bellied chain snake, twisted forest snake, flowering forest snake, sharp-tailed two-headed snake, blunt-tailed two-headed snake, emerald green snake, yellow chain snake, red chain snake , three-stringed jaw snake, king snake, jade snake, purple-grey mountain snake, black-browed dawn snake, gray-bellied green snake, green snake, double white krait, black-backed white krait, collared snake, China Small-headed snake, purple-brown small-headed snake, Taiwanese small-headed snake, Longsheng small-headed snake, lateral-striped snake, mountain stream snake, flat-scaled blunt-headed snake, Taiwanese blunt-headed snake, Burmese blunt-headed snake, horizontal Striped blunt-headed snake, Fujian blunt-headed snake, neck-spotted snake, purple sand snake, horizontal striped scaled snake, Chong'an scaled snake, big-eyed scaled snake, striped-tailed scaled snake, gray rat snake, mouse snake, Hubei collared snake, red-necked collared snake, tiger-spotted collared snake, black-headed sword snake, banded snake, black snake, fishing snake, black snake, black-lined snake, bungar snake, Zhoushan cobra , King Cobra, Fujian Chinese Coral Snake, Chinese Coral Snake
flat-tailed sea snake
8. Hainan: 74 species in 8 families, 44 genera, 27 species of venomous snakes
Hooked blind snake, big blind snake, red-tailed tube snake, Hainan flash-scaled snake, anaconda, scrofula-scaled snake, Vietnamese iron-headed snake, original spearhead viper, white-lipped green snake, Gang's green snake, Fujian green snake, Hainan spine snake , brown-ridged snake, green skinny snake, white-browed chain snake, rusty chain snake, pop-bellied chain snake, brown and black-bellied chain snake, grass-bellied chain snake, white-orbited snake, twisted forest snake, flowering forest snake, Sharp-tailed two-headed snake, blunt-tailed two-headed snake, golden flower snake, emerald green snake, horizontal striped green snake, silver mountain tree snake, tree snake, yellow chain snake, pink chain snake, red chain snake, jade snake , purple-grey mountain snake, black-browed dawn snake, green snake, black-spotted water snake, Chinese water snake, lead-colored water snake, black-backed white krait, thin white krait, diamond-spotted small-headed snake, Chinese small-headed snake, purple-brown small snake First-headed snake, Taiwanese small-headed snake, ornamental small-headed snake, striped posterior-ridged snake, Burmese blunt-headed snake, striped blunt-headed snake, purple sand snake, striped oblique-scaled snake, Chong'an oblique-scaled snake, gray rat snake , mouse snake, Hainan collar snake, red collar snake, sharp-beaked snake, black-headed sword snake, ringed snake, red chain snake, black snake, fishing snake, golden krait, silver ring Snake, Zhoushan cobra, king cobra, Fujian Chinese coral snake, Chinese coral snake, green-ringed sea snake, ringed sea snake, small-headed sea snake, light gray sea snake, flat-chinned sea snake, long-snouted sea snake, sea viper
Sichuan hot spring snake
9. Sichuan Province: 4 families, 33 genera, 66 species, 16 species of venomous snakes
Hooked blind viper, white-headed viper, short-tailed viper, plateau viper, mountain iron-headed viper, cauliflower original spearheaded viper, original spearheaded viper, rural original spearheaded viper, white-lipped bamboo leaf green snake, Fujian bamboo leaf green snake, Yunnan bamboo leaf green snake, Meiguji Snake, black-spine snake, rusty chain snake, brown web snake, Wawu mountain chain snake, spotted chain snake, eight-line chain snake, striped chain snake, brown and black chain snake, twisted forest snake Snake, sharp-tailed two-headed snake, blunt-tailed two-headed snake, green snake, yellow-chained snake, red-chained snake, two-spotted snake, king snake, white-striped snake, jade-spotted snake, horizontal-spotted snake, purple-grey mountain Snake, black-browed dawn snake, gray-bellied green snake, green snake, white-naped krait, double-full krait, black-backed krait, ruffed snake, Chinese small-headed snake, round-spotted small-headed snake, Longsheng small Head snake, striped small-headed snake, flat-scaled blunt-headed snake, Taiwan blunt-headed snake, Fujian blunt-headed snake, collared snake, Fujian collared snake, big-eyed oblique-scaled snake, striped-tailed oblique-scaled snake, mouse snake, Burmese trough snake, black-striped trough snake, Hubei trough snake, Kowloon trough snake, red-necked trough snake, tiger-spotted trough snake, black-headed sword snake, red chain Chinese snake, Wuhua snake, Sichuan hot spring snake, Black Snake, Black-lined Black Snake, Bengal Cobra, King Cobra, Chinese Coral Snake
Bamboo Leaf Green Snake
10. Jiangxi Province: 65 species in 6 families, 40 genera, 19 species of venomous snakes
Hooked blind snake, Hainan flash-scaled snake, anaconda, white-headed viper, sharp-nosed viper, short-tailed viper, mountain iron-headed viper, original spearhead viper, white-lipped green snake, Fujian green snake, Jinggang ridge snake, brown-ridged snake, black-ridged viper Snake, white-browed chain snake, rusty chain snake, brown and black chain snake, grass-bellied chain snake, twisted forest snake, flowery forest snake, sharp-tailed two-headed snake, blunt-tailed two-headed snake, emerald green snake, yellow chain snake , red-chained snake, double-spotted golden snake, king golden snake, jade-spotted snake, red-striped egg snake, purple-gray mountain snake, black-browed dawn snake, Chinese water snake, lead-colored water snake, double-white kraited snake, black-backed white snake Ringed snake, collared snake, Chinese small-headed snake, Taiwanese small-headed snake, ornamental small-headed snake, pierced snake, mountain stream snake, Fujian snake, flat-scaled blunt-headed snake, Taiwan blunt-headed snake , Fujian blunt-headed snake, Fujian collared snake, purple sand snake, horizontal striped scale snake, Chong'an scaled snake, big-eyed scaled snake, striped tail scaled snake, gray rat snake, mouse snake, tiger striped neck groove Snake, black-headed sword snake, banded snake, red chain snake, black snake, fishing snake, black snake, krait, bungar snake, Zhoushan cobra, king cobra, Fujian coral snake , Chinese Coral Snake
11. Taiwan Province: 4 families, 46 genera, 63 species, 32 species of venomous snakes
Hooked blind snake, Hengchun blind snake, sharp-nosed pit viper, short-tailed pit viper, Taiwanese iron-headed snake, mountain iron-headed snake, original spear-headed pit viper, white-lipped green snake, Fujian green bamboo snake, round-spotted viper, Taiwanese ridge snake, Alishan ridge Snake, Taipei's chain snake, Paiwan's chain snake, brown and black chain snake, grass-bellied chain snake, twisted forest snake, sharp-tailed two-headed snake, emerald green snake, red chain snake, king's golden snake, jade-banded snake , Purple-grey Mountain Snake, Black-browed Dawn Snake, Gray-bellied Green Snake, Chinese Water Snake, Lead-colored Water Snake, Black-backed White Krait, Collared Snake, Taiwanese Small-headed Snake, Ornamented Small-headed Snake, Taiwanese Blunt-headed Snake, Fujian Collared snake, purple sand snake, striped-tailed scale snake, gray rat snake, mouse snake, Taiwanese collared snake, tiger-spotted collared snake, black-headed sword snake, red chain snake, black snake, fishing snake , black snake, bungar snake, Zhoushan cobra, Hatori's coral snake, Chinese coral snake, Soder's coral snake, blue-gray flat-tailed sea snake, flat-tailed sea snake, half-ringed flat-tailed sea snake, spiny canthus sea snake, Spiny-scaled sea snake, glans-headed sea snake, blue-gray sea snake, green-ringed sea snake, black-headed sea snake, light gray sea snake, cut-nosed sea snake, flat-chinned sea snake, long-snouted sea snake, sea viper
12. Zhejiang Province: 61 species in 5 families, 40 genera, 19 species of venomous snakes
Hook blind snake, Hainan flash scale snake, white-headed viper, sharp-nosed viper, short-tailed viper, mountain iron-headed viper, original spear-headed viper, Fujian green bamboo snake, brown spine snake, black spine snake, rusty chain snake, grass belly chain snake Snake, twisted forest snake, flowering forest snake, sharp-tailed two-headed snake, blunt-tailed two-headed snake, green snake, yellow-chained snake, red-chained snake, Chifeng golden snake, two-spotted golden snake, king golden snake, jade-banded snake , purple-grey mountain snake, red-striped egg-laying snake, black-browed dawn snake, gray-bellied green snake, Chinese water snake, lead-colored water snake, double-full white krait, black-backed white krait, collared snake, Chinese small-headed snake, Taiwan Small-headed snake, ornamental small-headed snake, ridged snake, mountain stream snake, Fujian snake, flat-scaled blunt-headed snake, Taiwan blunt-headed snake, Fujian blunt-headed snake, Fujian collared snake, horizontal striped snake Oblique-scaled snake, striped-tailed oblique-scaled snake, gray rat snake, mouse snake, tabby-necked snake, black-headed swordsnake, ringed colubrid snake, red-chained colubrid snake, black colubrid snake, fishing colubrid snake, black-headed colubrid snake Snake, bungar snake, Zhoushan cobra, king cobra, Fujian Chinese coral snake, Chinese coral snake, green-ringed sea snake, black-headed sea snake, long-nosed sea snake
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