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Posted by: BGF at Wed Aug 25 17:09:16 2004   [ Email Message ] [ Show All Posts by BGF ]  
   

Is to refer to the snakes by another common name used for them, the Brazilian smooth snake. Calling them false water cobras only raises flags with uneducated DNR people and is of course completely inaccurate since it implies they are mimicking something that lives on another continent!

Cheers
Bryan
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Dr. Bryan Grieg Fry
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Australian Venom Research Unit,
University of Melbourne
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Population and Evolutionary Genetics Unit,
Museum Victoria
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http://www.venomdoc.com

   

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