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puff-faced water snake

Homalopsis buccata

Photo by yahyams
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Juveniles are dark brown to black, with orange, red or pale bands with black-edging. Adults are plain brown or grey in colour, and have less distinctive banding. The belly is whitish, and the body scales are keeled

Habitat:

fresh water bodies

Notes:

juvenile

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PublishedMarch 23, 2013

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