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Calliophis bivirgatus
Blue Malaysian Coral Snake
As recorded: Calliophis bivirgatus (Boie, 1827)
Animalia › Chordata › Squamata › Elapidae
- Collected by
- W E Toft
- Collector number
- Collector Number: JRH 2415
- Locality
- About 1.5 mi. NE Kota Tinggi, (Mawai Estate)
- Region
- Malaysia
- Identified by
- C H Kishinami, Jan 2010heemstra ret 29 Jan →Carla H. Kishinami →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Calliophis bivirgatus observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 347 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-24.
2026-10-24
Pahang, MY
(c) Ashraf Anuar Zaini, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-22
Jalan Baru Gap - Fraser's Hill, Raub, Pahang, MY
(c) Luke Foster, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-17
8PF4+W89, Tapos I, Kec. Tenjolaya, Kabupaten Bogor, Jawa Barat 16370, Indonesia
(c) Maura Allegra, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-28
Bishan, Singapore
(c) Samuel Taylor, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-27
Rifle Range Road Camp 1, Singapore, SG, SG
(c) zzzzzzs, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-27
ST Engineering,Rifle Range Park
(c) chen yanni, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Calliophis bivirgatus. BPBM 7191. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 93656827. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/herp/7191.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 93656827 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Type status not recognized
- Name matched to the GBIF backbone only approximately
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