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Male (R) and female Madagascan Leaf-nosed snake - Exotic Reserve Peyrieras, Madagascar

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Some cool exotic animals images:


Male (R) and female Madagascan Leaf-nosed snake - Exotic Reserve Peyrieras, Madagascar
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Image by David d'O
26 July 2008
Male (R) and female Leaf-nosed snake or Spear-nosed snake / Man (R) en vrouw bladneusslang (Langaha madagascariensis) - Exotic Reserve Peyrieras, Madagascar

The snakes are wet by the poaring rain.

For those who like the biological details:
Click a link and you'll go to the Flickr photo page for that rank in the biological classification.

Phylum: Chordata; Vertebrates / Gewervelden
Class: Reptilia; Reptiles / Reptielen
Order: Squamata; Scaled Reptiles / Schubreptielen
Suborder: Serpentes; Snakes / Slangen
Family: Colubridae; Typical Snakes or Colubrids / Gladde Slangen
Subfamily: Pseudoxyrhophiinae
Genus: Langaha; Leaf-nosed Snakes / Bladneusslangen
Species: Langaha madagascariensis; Madagascan Leaf-nosed Snake / Madagaskar Bladneusslang

Read full story on my blog: wildlifespotting.blogspot.com/2010/08/madagascar-day-2-le...

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