Mangrove snake

Mangrove snake

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  • mangrove snake — ▪ reptile also called  cat eyed snake  or  cat snake         any of about 30 species (family Colubridae) of weakly venomous, rear fanged snakes, ranging from South Asia to Australia. They are at home on the ground and in trees; many catch birds… …   Universalium

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  • Snake charming — is the practice of apparently hypnotising a snake by simply playing an instrument. A typical performance may also include handling the snakes or performing other seemingly dangerous acts, as well as other street performance staples, like juggling …   Wikipedia

  • cat snake — ▪ reptile       any of several groups of arboreal or semiarboreal rear fanged snakes (snake) in the family Colubridae with eyes having vertically elliptical pupils similar to those found in felines (feline). Cat snakes are nocturnal hunters that… …   Universalium

  • Brown tree snake — Taxobox name = Brown tree snake status = LC image width = 200px regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Reptilia ordo = Squamata subordo = Serpentes familia = Colubridae genus = Boiga species = B. irregularis binomial = Boiga irregularis… …   Wikipedia

  • Sea snake — Taxobox name = Sea snake image caption = Yellow bellied sea snake, Pelamis platurus regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata subphylum = Vertebrata classis = Reptilia ordo = Squamata subordo = Serpentes familia = Elapidae familia authority = Boie,… …   Wikipedia

  • water snake — 1. any of numerous and widely distributed harmless snakes of the genus Natrix, inhabiting areas in or near fresh water. 2. any of various other snakes living in or frequenting water. 3. (cap.) Astron. the constellation Hydrus. [1595 1605] * * *… …   Universalium

  • Red-tailed rattle snake — Red tailed rattle snakes are found in the tropical forests and mangroves in southeast asia. The snake looks green and the adults grow about six feet long. This large snake is hard to spot in the forest due to the green camouflage. The zoological… …   Wikipedia

  • Tree snake — Tree Tree (tr[=e]), n. [OE. tree, tre, treo, AS. tre[ o], tre[ o]w, tree, wood; akin to OFries. tr[=e], OS. treo, trio, Icel. tr[=e], Dan. tr[ae], Sw. tr[ a], tr[ a]d, Goth. triu, Russ. drevo, W. derw an oak, Ir. darag, darog, Gr. dry^s a tree,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • tree snake — ▪ reptile  any of a number of arboreal serpents, primarily of the family Colubridae. They prey on birds and on arboreal lizards and frogs. The green tree snakes of northern South America and Central America include the slender, broad headed… …   Universalium

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