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The only snake photo in your gallery is

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Posted by: chrish at Thu Nov 13 17:37:34 2008   [ Email Message ] [ Show All Posts by chrish ]  
   

The only snake shown in your photo gallery (the banded one in your hand) is a Banded Kukri Snake (Oligodon arnensis). Kukri Snakes are not venomous.

It does look a little bit like a Banded Krait (Bungarus fasciatus) which may be why you heard it was venomous. It isn't a Krait.

here's the pic I am referring to (if it shows) -


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Chris Harrison
San Antonio, Texas


   

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