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Green Water Snake

Philothamnus hoplogaster

Photo by AshleyT
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Green body with a pale yellow belly.

Habitat:

Found in Southern Africa in moist savannah areas.

Reference Links:

Philothamnus hoplogaster (Green water snake)

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Comments (4)
WildAdventress
please add your great spottings to this mission http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/22736189
KarenL
Congrats Ashley, your snake is featured in the Project Noah blog! http://blog.projectnoah.org/post/51221839017/colubridae-the-colubrids
AshleyT
It does look like one Seema! Added a few more photos too :)
Seema
almost like vine snake
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PublishedOctober 12, 2012

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