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Past the first four years of life, changes will be very slow, but they will change in appearance. The snakes can be combinations of black with red, orange, yellow, and/or lavender, or slate and red, yellow, orange, and/or lavender. However, when handled, their behavior is similar, and they will readily bite.
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942:Taxa named by Albert GĂĽnther
278:of nonvenomous snake in the
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542:Snakes of South America
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629:Phrynonax poecilonotus
599:Phrynonax poecilonotus
468:Donoso-Barros, Roberto
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408:Phrynonax poecilonotus
271:Phrynonax poecilonotus
252:Phrynonax poecilonotus
226:Phrynonax poecilonotus
191:Phrynonax poecilonotus
25:Phrynonax poecilonotus
932:Reptiles of Venezuela
907:Reptiles of Nicaragua
887:Reptiles of Guatemala
772:Spilotes poecilonotus
554:Pseustes poecilonotus
532:Phrynonax pœcilonotus
306:is commonly known in
239:Pseustes poecilonotus
217:Spilotes poecilonotus
922:Reptiles of Suriname
897:Reptiles of Honduras
867:Reptiles of Colombia
568:Spilotes pœcilonotus
368:apparently eats any
173:P. poecilonotus
877:Reptiles of Ecuador
847:Fauna of the Amazon
355:Trinidad and Tobago
308:Trinidad and Tobago
42:Conservation status
912:Reptiles of Panama
902:Reptiles of Mexico
892:Reptiles of Guyana
857:Reptiles of Belize
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742:Open Tree of Life
591:Taxon identifiers
285:. The species is
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379:Description
370:terrestrial
831:Categories
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391:References
373:vertebrate
328:bird snake
283:Colubridae
245:Brongersma
149:Colubridae
135:Suborder:
842:Phrynonax
787:Q28320909
614:Q28320888
560:GĂĽnther A
291:New World
232:Boulenger
167:Species:
160:Phrynonax
139:Serpentes
95:Kingdom:
89:Eukaryota
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562:(1858).
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319:papa-ovo
208:Synonyms
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129:Squamata
119:Reptilia
109:Chordata
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99:Animalia
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435:27 June
326:or the
289:to the
287:endemic
276:species
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280:family
247:, 1937
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643:4GWMH
274:is a
258:Jadin
809:ITIS
716:NCBI
703:IUCN
690:ITIS
651:GBIF
546:ISBN
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