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Big Eyed Viper

Cryptelytrops macrops

Photo by Dan Doucette
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Field Notes

Description:

green snake, large orange eyes

Habitat:

forest growing on karst limestone

Notes:

I was checking out some caves in the area around Vang Vieng when some local kids showed me this highly venomous snake resting on a small shrub in front of a cave entrance.

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