Pseudechis porphyriacus (Red-bellied Black Snake)
Elapid
Red-bellied Black Snake is one of eight species of black (including the King Brown) snake found in Australia and New Guinea. It is usually has glossy black back and red belly. Juveniles are similar to the Eastern Small-eyed Snake, with which it can be easily confused. It is generally not an aggressive species. It may grow up to 2 metres.
Distribution: Relatively common throughout region.
Pseudechis porphyriacus is listed in the following regions:
Canberra & Southern Tablelands | Southern Highlands | Albury, Wodonga | South Coast | Greater Sydney | Hunter Region | Central West NSW | Riverina Murray | New South Wales North Coast | Gippsland | Barwon South West
Species information
- Pseudechis porphyriacus Scientific name
- Red-bellied Black Snake Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1428.4m Recorded at altitude
- 267 images trained Machine learning
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Maps
Albury Alpine Bega River Bioblitz Ben Boyd National Park Bendora Reservoir Bermagui State Forest Berrima Biamanga National Park Bimberamala National Park Bimberi Nature Reserve Block 402 Boro Bournda Environment Education Centre Bournda National Park Brindabella National Park Broulee Moruya Nature Observation Area Bullen Range Bundanoon Colo Vale Conjola Bushcare Cooleman Ridge Cooma North Ridge Reserve Cotter Reserve Cotter Reservoir Croajingolong National Park Currarong - Abrahams Bosom Beach Denman Prospect 2 Estate Deferred Area (Block 12) Deua National Park Eurobodalla National Park Exeter Fadden Hills Pond Felltimber Creek NCR Gibraltar Pines Gigerline Nature Reserve Ginninderry Conservation Corridor Googong Foreshore Horseshoe Lagoon and West Albury Wetlands Illilanga & Baroona Jerrabomberra Wetlands Kama Kambah Pool Kangaroo Valley LB Block Kosciuszko National Park Lake Tuggeranong Lanyon - northern section A.C.T. Lions Youth Haven - Westwood Farm A.C.T. Lower Cotter Catchment Lower Molonglo McDonald State Forest McQuoids Hill Medway Melrose Meroo National Park Milton Rainforest Walking Track Mittagong Mogo State Forest Molonglo River Reserve Monga National Park Mongarlowe River Mount Imlay National Park Mungabareena Murramarang National Park Nadgee Nature Reserve Nail Can Hill Namadgi National Park Panboola Penrose Phils Creek TSR Pine Island to Point Hut Piney Ridge Point Hut Hill Point Hut to Tharwa Rob Roy Range Rock Valley, Tidbinbilla Rugosa Shoalhaven Heads Bushcare South East Forest National Park South Pacific Heathland Reserve Stony Creek Stranger Pond Swamp Creek Tharwa Bridge The Pinnacle Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve Tynans TSR Uriarra Recreation Reserve VC00319 Wadbilliga National Park Wairo Beach and Dolphin Point Wallagoot LALC Wandiyali-Environa Conservation Area Welby West Stromlo Wingecarribee Local Government Area Wodonga Wodonga Regional Park Wonga Wetlands Woodstock Nature Reserve Woomargama National Park -
Places
Barratta, NSW Boorowa, NSW Carrathool, NSW Cooma, NSW Denman Prospect, ACT Greenway, ACT Kambah, ACT Mallacoota, VIC Mathoura, NSW Mittagong, NSW Nungar, NSW Paddys River, ACT Tharwa, ACT Wantagong, NSW
