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RE: very pretty animal...

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Posted by: Doug T at Tue Sep 19 18:25:28 2006  [ Report Abuse ] [ Email Message ] [ Show All Posts by Doug T ]  
   

It has an elongated nose, but I wouldn't quite call it an appendage.

I ask this out of true ignorance... what qualifies a snake as a "ratsnake"? I assumed that ratsnake moniker was simply a common name and made for some nice cross-over interest with the rear-fanged crowd.

Doug T


>>Not a ratsnake but a very cool snake. That's the one with the nose appendage? Is it a rear fang?
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>>Best regards
>>John
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