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Interesting Question

BradleySturgeon Jul 28, 2009 07:02 PM

What is the Largest Colubrid on Earth? Thanks, Bradley.

Replies (4)

LarryF Jul 29, 2009 03:03 AM

Define "large".
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What goes up must come down...unless it exceeds escape velocity.

BradleySturgeon Jul 29, 2009 11:45 AM

Length and/or Girth.

chrish Jul 29, 2009 10:59 AM

>>What is the Largest Colubrid on Earth? Thanks, Bradley.

I think Ptyas carinata would be the longest since they have been found in excess of 12 feet. They are also pretty heavy bodied.

Some of the big Cribos (Drymarchon sp.) exceed 10 feet and are heavy bodied as well so they might be heavier.

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Chris Harrison
San Antonio, Texas

BradleySturgeon Jul 31, 2009 12:09 PM

Ok Great, I didnt know that. Thank You. Bradley

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