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[Blunt-tailed two-headed snake] Is the blunt-tailed two-headed snake poisonous?

2022-01-08 / 196 Read

The blunt-tailed two-headed snake is a reptile belonging to the genus Two-headed Snake in the Serpentidae family. Due to its great value, the blunt-tailed two-headed snake has been included as one of the protected wild animals by the State Forestry Administration of China. This snake mostly lives in the plains and high mountains, and it is not poisonous, so it will not hurt people. Friends who like it can buy one. Here, the editor also compiled a piece of information about the blunt-tailed two-headed snake and their feeding methods by the way.

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1. Characteristics of the blunt-tailed two-headed snake

(1) Appearance characteristics

The total length of the blunt-tailed two-headed snake is about 35 cm. No nasal, buccal and temporal scales. 4 upper lip scales, 5 lower lip scales, 1 anterior scale, and 1 posterior eye. The dorsal scales are smooth. 13 lines in the whole body. Anal scales intact. Two rows of scales under the tail. The tail is thick and blunt with yellow markings; the shape, thickness and pattern of the tail are similar to those of the head, and there are similar yellow spots. At first glance, it looks like a head at both ends.

(2) Habit characteristics

Distribution: The blunt-tailed two-headed snake has a wide distribution range, mostly in Zhejiang, Anhui, Guizhou, Fujian, Hunan, Guangxi and other places. It is more common in Hangzhou, Jinhua, Yuyao and other places in Zhejiang Province. In addition, there are Wuhu, Huoshan, Taiping in Anhui, Jianyang, Fuan, Chongan in Fujian, Luodian, Rongjiang, Leishan in Guizhou, Yiyang and Yizhang in Hunan, Jinggangshan in Jiangxi and Yixing in Jiangsu. Distribution. There are more foreign words in Vietnam.

Environment: The blunt-tailed two-headed snake mostly inhabits the plains or plateaus, and they can often be seen on the hills about 300 meters above sea level. Most of them are found in moist soil caves in mountainous areas, hills, plains and other areas.

Activity: The blunt-tailed two-headed snake lives in warm and humid subtropical and temperate regions. It is a burrowing snake species, which is often hidden under the soil and moves very secretly. Eat more earthworms.

Reproduction: The blunt-tailed two-headed snake is an oviparous animal, and the way of reproduction is of course oviparous.