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ID this snake please
by KiLo » Mon Apr 15, 2013 6:20 pm
Can someone please tell me what cobra this is? Unfortunately my workers killed it
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Re: ID this snake please
by KiLo » Mon Apr 15, 2013 6:32 pm
Sorry if i posted this in the wrong Area in the forum, im new here
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Re: ID this snake please
by LizardLover » Mon Apr 15, 2013 6:40 pm
Looks like a shield nose to me. But snouted is more likely.
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Re: ID this snake please
by Warren Klein » Mon Apr 15, 2013 7:57 pm
That was indeed a Snouted cobra N. annulifera. Shame it was killed.
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Re: ID this snake please
by Bushviper » Tue Apr 16, 2013 2:12 pm
Yip Snouted cobra. Just threaten to dock the workers pay and they tend to stop killing the snakes.
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