Snakes - Central America - rainforestdon

Snakes - Central America

Snakes- either you love them or you hate them; and if you hate them, you're fascinated by them. Come have a look...

The aptly named Eyelash Viper (<i>Bothriechis schlegelii</i>) comes in a variety of colors. This gold phase is locally called "oropel", which loosely translates to: "gold skin".

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The aptly named Eyelash Viper (Bothriechis schlegelii) comes in a variety of colors. This gold phase is locally called "oropel", which loosely translates to: "gold skin".

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