Gonyosoma margaritatum
Rainbow Tree Snake
As recorded: Gonyophis margaritatus (Peters, 1871)
Animalia › Chordata › Squamata › Colubridae
- Collected by
- E N W Oliver
- Collector number
- Collector Number: JRH 4703
- Locality
- Maxwell's Hill
- Region
- Malaysia
- Identified by
- J R Hendrickson
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Gonyosoma margaritatum observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 12 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-09-04.
2025-09-04
Pantok, Kec. Nanga Taman, Kabupaten Sekadau, Kalimantan Barat, Indonesia
(c) Angga Maulana, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-04-07
馬來西亞沙巴根地咬
(c) Victor Lin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-02-03
Keningau, Sabah, Malaysia
(c) Katharina, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-02-03
Keningau, MY-SA, MY
(c) aeon2012, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2023-11-26
(c) Averroes Oktaliza, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2023-08-30
Pahang, Malaysia
(c) Max van Leijenhorst, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
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Cite this specimen
Gonyosoma margaritatum. BPBM 35232. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 1090329705. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/herp/35232.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 1090329705 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Type status not recognized
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