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title: "Siamese Red-necked Keelback"
description: "Rhabdophis siamensis — Reptielen. Rhabdophis siamensis is a keelback snake in the family Colubridae found in Thailand, Vietnam and China."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/nl/animal/siamese-red-necked-keelback
last_updated: 2026-09-20
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# Siamese Red-necked Keelback

> Rhabdophis siamensis — Reptielen. Rhabdophis siamensis is a keelback snake in the family Colubridae found in Thailand, Vietnam and China.

- Scientific name: *Rhabdophis siamensis*
- Category: `reptiles` (Reptielen)
- Habitats: `freshwater` (Meren en rivieren)
- iNaturalist observations: 745
- Wikidata: [Q112370733](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q112370733)
- iNaturalist taxon: [1337910](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/1337910)

## Names

- en: Siamese Red-necked Keelback

## Countries with the most observations

TH (354), VN (259), KH (37), CN (27), LA (17), MM (4)

## Summary

Rhabdophis siamensis is a keelback snake in the family Colubridae found in Thailand, Vietnam and China.

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

## Photo

![Siamese Red-necked Keelback](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/siamese-red-necked-keelback/medium.jpg)

Photo: James Eaton · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/248556346

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/siamese-red-necked-keelback?lang=nl` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).