Hong Kong Biodiversity Database

Hong Kong Biodiversity Database

General Information

Trimerodytes percarinatus percarinatus Mountain Water Snake
Animal Group:	Reptile
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Squamata
Family:	Natricidae
Other Name(s):	Sinonatrix percarinata percarinata , Natrix percarinata

Conservation Status

IUCN Red List of Threatened Species Status

Least Concern

Fellowes et al. (2002)

Local Concern

Distribution

Distribution in Hong Kong Distributed in streams in central New Territories (Shing Mun Country Park, Tai Po Kau Nature Reserve, Tai Lam Country Park).

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References

More on Reptile in HK

Karsen, S. J., Lau, M.W.N, & Bogadek, A. (1998). Hong Kong Amphibians and Reptiles (2nd Edition). Provisional Urban Council Hong Kong.