Twig Snake
The head of the Twig snake is elongated, with large eyes and horizontal pupils.
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Thelotornis capensis
The head of the Twig snake is elongated, with large eyes and horizontal pupils.
Twig Snake can have black and/or white patterning or can be solid in color.
Twig snakes are characterized by thin, elongated bodies, with extremely long tails and a sharply triangular-shaped head.
Twig Snake (Thelotornis capensis) from Gauteng, South Africa. Their eyes are almost unique in the reptile world, having keen binocular vision and keyhole-shaped pupils.
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