Identification

Not sure what you saw?

Upload a photo and our AI will suggest likely species with an honest measure of confidence. Suggestions can be wrong: treat every snake as dangerous and compare with the species guide.

Drop a photo here or browseJPEG, PNG, WebP or HEIC up to 10 MB. Your photo is checked on your device first; only if more help is needed is it sent to Google Gemini. Save Snakes Lanka does not store it. Only photograph snakes from a safe distance. You can also take a photo with your camera

Bitten by a snake? Keep calm, keep still and go to the nearest hospital immediately. Call 1990 for an ambulance.

Call 1990