Snake Identification

If you would like assistance in indentifying a snake you have seen, simply email your photo to snakes@snakesinthecity.com.au.

We can provide snake identification service free of charge and always welcome high quality images for potential inclusion on our website.

Broad Headed Snake

Potentially Dangerous

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Brown Tree Snake

Weakly venomous

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Common Tree Snake

Non-Venomous

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Death Adder

Highly Venomous

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Diamond Python

Non-Venomous

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Eastern Brown Snake

Highly Venomous

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Golden Crowned Snake

Weakly venomous

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Keelback

Non-venomous

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Marsh Snake

Mildly venomous

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Red-bellied Black Snake

Highly Venomous

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Yellow-faced Whip Snake 

Potentially Dangerous 

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Blue Tongue Lizard

Non-Venomous

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Snake Bite First Aid

The implementation of current first aid is critical immediately after receipt of a bite from a snake. The “pressure-immobilisation” technique is currently recommended by all major health organisations within Australia. In an emergency dial triple zero (000) for an ambulance