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Southern Ringneck Snake

Diadophis punctatus

Photo by JamieDorton
Published on Project Noah
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This is my favorite of the ringnecks. so pretty. This one actually tried to bite.

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Comments (4)
JamieDorton
He tried to bite me,but the teeth were so small. Thats the most agressive one ive ever caught.
surekha
Nice and neat markings! Beautiful shots!
LindaDiazDeLeon
So pretty. So he bit you? We recently found a pacific ringed in our driveway (San Diego). Nice coloring.

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PublishedOctober 30, 2011

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