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Chonta snake

Habitat:

Amazon basin

1 Species ID Suggestions

Tukup
Tukup 5 years ago
Rusty Whipsnake
Chironius scurrulus Chironius scurrulus - Wikipedia


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Tukup
Tukup 5 years ago

Beautiful snakes. Hatchlings are green with bright blue tongues. As they mature they turn dark, some a dark rusty or red all the way to completely black. Here's a good link to see the variation from green to black, all Chironius scurrulus.

FaustoCornejo
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FaustoCornejo

Parroquia Limoncocha, Sucumbíos, Ecuador

Spotted on Jul 19, 2015
Submitted on Aug 24, 2015

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