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blue snake

morganlafey Aug 06, 2008 05:48 PM

this is a very random question, but does anyone know of a blue colored snake that isn't venomous? i've come across blue colored green tree snakes, but no true blue snakes. anyone know of one?

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Steve_Craig Aug 06, 2008 09:53 PM

T.sirtalis similis (blue stripe garter)



>>this is a very random question, but does anyone know of a blue colored snake that isn't venomous? i've come across blue colored green tree snakes, but no true blue snakes. anyone know of one?

LarryF Aug 07, 2008 07:47 AM

Also check out the Blue Beauty Snake. Shades of denim blue and some white.
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Trolligans Aug 07, 2008 01:19 PM

buttermilk snakes and blue racers

some of the emerald tree boas turn blue with age
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DMong Aug 07, 2008 08:58 PM

If what you meant by "green tree snakes" are these less common forms of Green Tree Pythons(Chondros), then yes, some can be quite blue in coloration.......and also very expensive too!

~Doug
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dekaybrown Aug 09, 2008 10:39 PM

Puget Sound Garter Snake.


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tspuckler Aug 10, 2008 03:34 PM

Here's a blue racer that I caught a couple years ago. They can be much more blue than this.

Tim
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