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Scolopendra dehaani is one of the largest centipedes in the genus Scolopendra, and some specimens have been found to reach or exceed 25 cm in length. [2] [4] It usually lives for five to six years. [5] Specimens usually have brownish-orange tergites (the hard plates on the tops of the segments) and yellow .
Download QR code; Print/export Download as PDF; ... Vietnam water snake; Vietnam worm snake; W. White-banded wolf snake; White-lipped keelback; X. Xenopeltis ...
Lycodon ruhstrati, also known as Ruhstrat's wolf snake, [1] the mountain wolf snake, or the Formosa wolf snake, [2] is a species of non-venomous colubrid snake found in Taiwan, southern and eastern China, and northern Vietnam.
• The green anaconda is the largest (most massive) extant snake. The silhouette is scaled to 5.21 metres (17.1 ft) which was the longest measured and published in a study by Jesús Antonio Rivas that measured hundreds of anacondas. [2] There are reports of longer anacondas, but these reports have been questioned. [3] [4] [5]
Oligodon annamensis, commonly known as the Annam kukri snake or Leviton’s kukri snake, [2] is a species of colubrid [1] [2] snake originally known from two specimens from Vietnam, where it was thought to be endemic. [1] It has also since been found in Cambodia and Thailand. [3]
A new snake species, the northern green anaconda, sits on a riverbank in the Amazon's Orinoco basin. “The size of these magnificent creatures was incredible," Fry said in a news release earlier ...
Pretty much all of the really impressive “biggest snakes in the world”—the 50-footers and up—live online or in Hollywood. In 2017, the body of a palm fruit farmer in Indonesia was found ...
This snake is active during the day, hunting hidden in vegetation, ambushing small prey. When threatened this snake tends to react aggressively rearing up and flattening its hood. It will strike repeatedly with several false bites before it will engage a true strike. It is rear fanged so its bite, while painful and latching, is generally harmless.