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Showing posts with label Elaphe. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Elaphe. Show all posts

Sunday, 15 May 2016

Japanese Rat Snake



The aodaisho is mainland Japan's largest snake. It is quite comfortable in urban environments.

Aodaisho - Elaphe climacophora

Aodaisho - Elaphe climacophora


Saturday, 23 April 2016

Shimahebi

This is the first snake of my Kyoto adventure - a shimahebi, the Japanese striped snake or Japanese four-lined ratsnake, Elaphe quadrivirigata in the dank, mossy forest just outside the city limits.

Shimahebi - Elaphe quadrivirgata

Shimahebi - Elaphe quadrivirgata