Snakes - Central America
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This Green Parrot Snake (Leptophis ahaetulla) is more bluff than bite. Though, with those enlarged rear fangs and mild venom it's best to play it safe with this species. This defensive display, termed: gaping, is characteristic of most Leptophis species here in Costa Rica
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