
Bungarus candidus
Malayan Krait
As recorded: Bungarus candidus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Animalia › Chordata › Squamata › Elapidae
- Collected by
- H Storey
- Collector number
- Collector Number: JRH 4747
- Region
- Malaysia
- Identified by
- J R Hendrickson
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Bungarus candidus observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3,664 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.

2026-10-27
Hengxi Rd Ln 33, Hengchun Township, Pingtung County, TW
(c) Gerry Gomez Pearlberg, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25
Hainan, CN-HA, CN
(c) KrabX, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)

2026-10-23
福永, 深圳市, 广东省, CN
(c) tianyang, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-23
Kanpur Nagar, IN-UP, IN
(c) manishpatil, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-21
East District, Hsinchu City, TW
(c) yuntaipeng_1224, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-20
Pu Luong, Thanh Hoa, VN
(c) noahmeier, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Bungarus candidus. BPBM 35187. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 1090309697. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/herp/35187.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 1090309697 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Type status not recognized
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