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Thelotornis capensis

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Twig Snake

The head of the Twig snake is elongated, with large eyes and horizontal pupils.

The head of the Twig snake is elongated, with large eyes and horizontal pupils.

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Twig Snake

Twig Snake can have black and/or white patterning or can be solid in color.

Twig Snake can have black and/or white patterning or can be solid in color.

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Twig Snake

Twig snakes are characterized by thin, elongated bodies, with extremely long tails and a sharply triangular-shaped head.

Twig snakes are characterized by thin, elongated bodies, with extremely long tails and a sharply triangular-shaped head.

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Twig Snake

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.

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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The head of the Twig snake is elongated, with large eyes and horizontal pupils.

Twig Snake

Thelotornis capensis

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