Dendrophis formosa Boie, 1827 Dendrelaphis formosus, commonly known as either the elegant bronzeback or beautiful bronzeback tree snake, is a snake species in the family Colubridae from Southeast Asia.

It inhabits lowland forests up to elevations of 600 m (2,000 ft).

[1] The snake is diurnal and fully arboreal, and has oviparous reproduction.

[4] It mainly feeds on lizards, but occasionally also frogs.

[1] This colubrid snake article is a stub.