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Hypnale hypnale
Hump-nosed Viper is responsible for the highest incidents of snake bites in Sri Lanka (~27%) with occasional fatalities though its venom is considered as moderate.
leaf litter, forest path
i almost stepped on this snake when i was walking alone a forest path yesterday. took some photos and released.
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Great image Nuwan
Thanks Ashley!
Awesome snake, Nuwan!