Parafimbrios lao – New Thailand Record

Parafimbrios lao – New Thailand Record
This snake, previously only known to exist in Laos, has now been found as dead on the road (DOR) twice in the northern province of Nan, Thailand.

Parafimbrios lao - a new record for Thailand.
Parafimbrios lao – a new record for Thailand in 2015. ©2015 Alexandre Teynie.

The World Wildlife Fund is calling this snake the “Ziggy Stardust Snake” – weirdly enough. You cannot see in these photos, but in photos you can see the snake has a rainbow colored head. Sort of like David Bowie had at times playing Ziggy Stardust.

Here is a list of Venomous Snakes of Laos >

and, Venomous Snakes of Thailand >

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