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Amazon puffing snake

Spilotes sulphureus

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Field Notes

Description:

Green and brown snake, with triangular head and tail that tapers progressively, measures about 1.5m, observed along the highway in an area of ​​the Amazon forest.

Habitat:

Amazon forest.

Reference Links:

Pseustes sulphureus - Wikipedia

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Amazon puffing snake

Spilotes sulphures

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Jae
My pleasure, fernams. And thank you for sharing this beautiful spotting.
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PublishedJuly 30, 2019

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