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Corallus caninus
Emerald green snake with irregular white zig-zag pattern. One of the particularity of this snake is that the young has a bright brick-red color. After 9 to 12 month of ages, their color turn to this characteristic green color. The bright color are used to warn predator. Adult, it can grows up to 1.8 m long
This snake is captive and was shot at the Meyrin Vivarium in Switzerland.
Spotted on Jun 12, 2014
Submitted on Jun 12, 2014
2 Comments
Beautiful snake! You can add this spotting to the Captive Animals mission: http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/7973...
gorgeous!