---
title: "Serpiente Arlequín Malaya"
description: "Coelognathus flavolineatus — Reptiles. Coelognathus flavolineatus, the black copper rat snake or yellow striped snake, is a species of colubrid snake found in Southeast Asia."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/es/animal/black-copper-rat-snake
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Serpiente Arlequín Malaya

> Coelognathus flavolineatus — Reptiles. Coelognathus flavolineatus, the black copper rat snake or yellow striped snake,  is a species of colubrid snake found in Southeast Asia.

- Scientific name: *Coelognathus flavolineatus*
- Category: `reptiles` (Reptiles)
- Habitats: unknown
- iNaturalist observations: 636
- Wikidata: [Q2981764](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2981764)
- iNaturalist taxon: [30268](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/30268)

## Names

- en: Black Copper Rat Snake
- de: Gelbstreifennatter
- es: Serpiente Arlequín Malaya

## Countries with the most observations

ID (317), MY (165), TH (46), SG (28), VN (12), IN (5)

## Summary

Coelognathus flavolineatus, the black copper rat snake or yellow striped snake,  is a species of colubrid snake found in Southeast Asia. This species was previously recognized in the genus Elaphe.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coelognathus_flavolineatus

## Photo

![Serpiente Arlequín Malaya](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/black-copper-rat-snake/medium.jpg)

Photo: Max Tibby · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/215691306

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/black-copper-rat-snake?lang=es` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).