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RE: Found this snake, HELP!

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Posted by: LarryF at Thu May 12 13:25:08 2011  [ Report Abuse ] [ Email Message ] [ Show All Posts by LarryF ]  
   

>>The eyes are SOLID BLACK

Based on the photo, I believe the black eyes are a result of the dim lighting. When snakes with vertical pupils are in low light, their pupils dilate horizontally until they are round and fill the entire visible part of the eye.
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