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Saharan horned viper

Cerastes cerastes

Description:

That spotting brought its load of adrenalin in the blood. It was early in the morning and fortunately the snake was in the shadow and still asleep.

Habitat:

These snakes favor dry, sandy areas with sparse rock outcroppings.


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Arlit, Niger

Lat: 18.74, Long: 7.39

Spotted on Dec 10, 2006
Submitted on Mar 20, 2012

Spotted for mission

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