1 Swamp Snake at Armidale, NSW
Identification history
| Hemiaspis signata | 30 Mar 2025 | BrianLR | ||
| Hemiaspis signata | 30 Mar 2025 | JimL | ||
| Unidentified | 30 Mar 2025 | Maurice |
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User's notes
Small snake (forked tongue) about 15-20 cm long. Mostly brown, two white stripes on on each side of face and neck. Head slightly wider than body.
2 comments
JimL
wrote:
30 Mar 2025
I do not profess to being an expert or anything close, but the two white stripes are fairly distinctive for a Swamp Snake - newfound wisdom from my first sighting of such a species in December 2024!
Hope this helps...
Hope this helps...
Location information
- Coordinates 151.643454-30.521752
- Places Armidale, NSW
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 30 Mar 2025 02:20 PM Recorded on
- Maurice Recorded by
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Maurice NatureMapr New England Latest Snakes Reptiles and Frogs
Additional information
- Alive / healthy Animal health
Species information
- Hemiaspis signata Scientific name
- Swamp Snake Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 464m Recorded at altitude
- Machine learning
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- Images or audio
- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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