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Leschenault's snake-eye

Ophisops leschenaultii

Habitat:

Near a newly plowed paddy field

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Leschenault's snake-eye
Ophisops leschenaultii Ophisops leschenaultii - Wikipedia


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4 Comments

I see. Thank you for the ID and side notes :)
I'm not very knowledgeable about reptiles.

Sahana Vajirasena
Sahana Vajirasena 2 years ago

For Example just take 3 specimens of Humped nosed pit viper form 3 geographical regions of SL. they have three different color patterns.

Sahana Vajirasena
Sahana Vajirasena 2 years ago

there are geographical variations of color in reptiles.

The colors are a bit different than Ophisops leschenaultii...

Beralihela, Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Spotted on Oct 31, 2021
Submitted on Nov 1, 2021

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