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green tree snake

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Also known as: Dendrelaphis punctulatus
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  • snake
    tree snake

    …few colubrid snakes is the green tree snake Dendrelaphis punctulatus, found in the northern and eastern regions, which has a tiny head and thin foreparts and may reach a length of 1.8 metres (5.9 feet). Flying snakes, mangrove snakes, vine snakes, and whip snakes are sometimes called tree snakes.

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    …few colubrid snakes is the green tree snake Dendrelaphis punctulatus, found in the northern and eastern regions, which has a tiny head and thin foreparts and may reach a length of 1.8 metres (5.9 feet). Flying snakes, mangrove snakes, vine snakes, and whip snakes are sometimes called tree snakes.

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