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Clelia clelia

Clelia clelia

Description:

Awesome snake known like one of the principal depredators of Bothrops asper (Barba amarilla). Has an immune system capable of supporting various cc of Bothrops venom which makes potential medical interest. It serves as a kind of poisonous snake handler Viper.

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9 Comments

Chris Carille
Chris Carille 12 years ago

Really fantastic photos! Talk about right time, right place

second pic is fantastic as well the first one. great!

SaraL.Rios
SaraL.Rios 12 years ago

:D no worries Alice!!! :D

alicelongmartin
alicelongmartin 12 years ago

Sarah, sorry if I seemed short with you. Alice

SheaEckert
SheaEckert 12 years ago

First pic = Speechless.

peter
peter 12 years ago

Hey there, our mapping software had an issue but we resolved it. Thanks for bringing it to our attention.

alicelongmartin
alicelongmartin 12 years ago

You see it on the map, but not in words and some of us do not know the map well. Write in the words and click at the end and the name will come up on the map. Sorry I am such a nusicance.

SaraL.Rios
SaraL.Rios 12 years ago

I saw it on La Sirena, Livingston, Izabal, Guatemala

alicelongmartin
alicelongmartin 12 years ago

Please put in the name of where you spotted your snake in upper right.

SaraL.Rios
Spotted by
SaraL.Rios

Livingston, Izabal, Guatemala

Spotted on May 9, 2011
Submitted on May 9, 2011

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