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non venomous
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Photo by: Quentin Stiles
Smooth dorsal scales in 15 rows at midbody.
How to identify:
Coloration:
Bright green dorsal surface.
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Greenish-yellow or white ventral surface which extends up to the second dorsal scale row.
Diet:
Size:
Smooth Greensnake typically measure (12-20 in) in length
Habitat:
​The smooth greensnake is much more of a terrestrial snake than its relative, the rough greensnake, which is much more of a climbing snake
Range of habitat:
Smooth Greensnake is found throughout most of the eastern half of the U.S., with additional populations extending south along the Atlantic coast of Mexico.
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