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abdullah Dec 17, 2005 10:36 AM

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i want to know some informations about this snake below.
i catch it in the desert of saudi arabia naer riyadh.its about 40cm long and have a red line on the back.
is it A poisonous snake??

thanx

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chrish Dec 17, 2005 11:21 AM

This is Coluber elegantissimus. The only common name I have seen is Elegant Racer.

It is not venomous. Quite a pretty little snake, actually.
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Chris Harrison
San Antonio, Texas

abdullah Dec 18, 2005 12:53 AM

thanx chris .this is the first time i get informaitions about this nice snake iwas thinking its venomous caus somebody told me that, do u know any info can i get it about it?
thanx again and best wishis.

abdullah

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