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Types of Green Snakes

Australian ​Brown Snakes​
Australian ​Brown Snakes​

The eastern brown snake (Pseudonaja textilis), often referred to as the common brown snake, is an extremely venomous snake of the family Elapidae, native to eastern and central Australia and southern New Guinea.

Boiga ​Dendrophila​
Boiga ​Dendrophila​

Boiga is a large genus of mildly venomous, opisthoglyphous or rear-fanged, colubrid snakes typically known as the cat-eyed snakes or just cat snakes. They are primarily found throughout southeast Asia, India and Australia, but due to their extremely hardy nature and adaptability have spread to many other suitable habitats around the world.There are 34 recognized species in the genus.

Boomslang​
Boomslang​

The boomslang (/ ˈ b oʊ m s l ɑː ŋ /, / ˈ b ɔː m s l ə ŋ /, or / ˈ b uː m s l æ ŋ /; Dispholidus typus) is a large, venomous snake in the family Colubridae.

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Bullsnake​
Bullsnake​

Possibly being the largest race of gopher snake on average, mature specimens can have an average weight in the range of 1–1.5 kg (2.2–3.3 lb), though the heavier known specimens can attain 3.6–4.5 kg (7.9–9.9 lb), larger specimens being quite bulky for a colubrid snake.

Coachwhip​
Coachwhip​

Coachwhip Snake Biology: The coachwhip snake (Masticophis flagellum) is a species of snake that is native to the southern continental United States, stretching from the east to west coasts. Coach whips are also native to northern Mexico.

Dasypeltis​
Dasypeltis​

Dasypeltis is a genus of colubrid snakes.It is one of only two taxonomic groups of snakes known to have adapted to feed exclusively on eggs (the other being the genus Elachistodon).

Eastern ​Indigo Snake​
Eastern ​Indigo Snake​

The eastern indigo snake (Drymarchon couperi) is a species of large nonvenomous snake in the family Colubridae. The species is native to the Eastern United States. It is of note as being the longest native snake species in the U.S.

European cat ​Snake​
European cat ​Snake​

The European cat snake (Telescopus fallax), also known as the Soosan snake, is a venomous colubrid snake endemic to the Mediterranean and Caucasus regions.

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Flying Snakes​
Flying Snakes​

The image of airborne snakes may seem like the stuff of nightmares (or a certain Hollywood movie), but in the jungles of South and Southeast Asia it is reality. Flying snake is a misnomer, since, barring a strong updraft, these animals can’t actually gain altitude. They’re gliders, using the ...

Garter Snake​
Garter Snake​

The common garter snake (Thamnophis sirtalis) is a species of natricine snake, which is indigenous to North America and found widely across the continent. Most common garter snakes have a pattern of yellow stripes on a black, brown or green background, and their average total length (including tail) is about 55 cm (22 in), with a maximum total length of about 137 cm (54 in).

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Indian egg-​Eating Snake​
Indian egg-​Eating Snake​

The Indian egg-eating snake or Indian egg-eater (Elachistodon westermanni) is a rare species of egg-eating snake found in the Indian subcontinent. It is also called Westermann's snake, reflecting its scientific name. The snake belongs to the monotypic genus Elachistodon.

Kingsnakes​
Kingsnakes​

The common kingsnake is known to be immune to the venom of other snakes and does eat rattlesnakes, but it is not necessarily immune to the venom of snakes from different localities. The "king" in the name (as with the king cobra) refers to this preying on other snakes.

Mussurana​
Mussurana​

Mussurana, also spelled musurana (Clelia clelia), tropical American rear-fanged snake of the family Colubridae. The mussurana preys on both rodents, which it kills with its venom, and on other snakes, which it kills by constriction.