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Serpiente de tierra

Atractus crassicaudatus

Photo by NATural
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Description:

La serpiente tierrera es una especie endémica colombiana, de clima frío, inofensiva, de hasta 40 cm de longitud. La cabeza es muy pequeña y se distingue muy poco del cuello. El dorso es principalmente negro, mientras que la parte ventral es mucho más vistosa y se presenta en dos variantes de color, amarillo (el más común) o rojo.

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Congrats NATural, your snake is featured in the Project Noah blog! http://blog.projectnoah.org/post/51221839017/colubridae-the-colubrids
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PublishedDecember 9, 2011

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