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Collared Whipsnake
Demansia torquata
- Worldwide
- 234 observations
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- Reptiles
About
The collared whipsnake (Demansia torquata) is an elapid found in Queensland, Australia. It is found in rainforest edges and other tropical woodland areas as well as in rocky habitat and environments on offshore islands. The holotype specimen was 586 mm long.
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Recent sightings near Cairns
Research-grade observations within 25 km, newest first.
- Jun 24, 20266P43+QQ, Trinity Beach QLD 4879, AustraliaObserver: Heath RobertseView observation from Jun 24, 2026 on iNaturalist
- Dec 3, 2025Mareeba, QLD, AUObserver: hunter2049View observation from Dec 3, 2025 on iNaturalist
- Nov 15, 2025Mareeba QLD 4880, AustraliaObserver: setaphongView observation from Nov 15, 2025 on iNaturalist
- Sep 21, 2025Koah QLD 4881, AustraliaObserver: Mathieu noordzijView observation from Sep 21, 2025 on iNaturalist
- Apr 8, 2025Beachfront Ave, Trinity Beach, QLD, AUObserver: ryanthughesView observation from Apr 8, 2025 on iNaturalist
- Jan 30, 2025Macalister Range National Park, Ellis Beach, QLD, AUObserver: M TortikeView observation from Jan 30, 2025 on iNaturalist