This slender snake features a yellowish body with a blunt head, which aids in its arboreal lifestyle. A memorable fact is its ability to flatten its body to glide between branches.
Habitat
Inhabits tropical forests and tree canopies.
Diet
Primarily feeds on small frogs and lizards.
How common
Uncommon
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