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Forsten's cat snake

Boiga forsteni

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Description:

A long and slender, highly arboreal snake, inhabiting hollows of tall trees, such as figs. a bite from this snake should be taken seriously. In Sri Lanka this snake occupies the lowlands of the wet, intermediate and dry zones.

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