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Bitis arietans

Photo by LisaPowers
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Field Notes

Description:

Gray snake with a strong black and pinkish pattern.

Habitat:

Chattanooga Zoo

Notes:

It is responsible for causing the most snakebite fatalities in Africa owing to various factors, such as its wide distribution and frequent occurrence in highly populated regions

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