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Western Tiger Snake

Notechis atus

Description:

One of our most common bushland Snakes. Resides in the Elapidae family (front fanged snakes). In a study,the untreated mortality rate from its bites is reported at about 60%. This one was soaking up the morning sun near a playground

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StevenSpragg
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StevenSpragg

Rockingham, Western Australia, Australia

Spotted on May 13, 2011
Submitted on Sep 5, 2011

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