Tiger Snake
Notechis scutatus
About the Tiger Snake
Tiger snakes are a type of venomous snake found in southern regions of Australia, including its coastal islands and Tasmania. These snakes are highly variable in their colour, often banded like those on a tiger, and forms in their regional occurrences. All populations are in the genus Notechis, and their diverse characters have been described in further subdivisions of this group; they are sometimes described as distinct species and/or subspecies.
Classification
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the scientific name of the Tiger Snake?
The scientific name of the Tiger Snake is Notechis scutatus.
How many Tiger Snake sightings have been recorded?
5,238 observations of the Tiger Snake have been recorded on iNaturalist.
5,238
observations on iNaturalist
