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Saw-scaled Viper

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Description

So named because of their defense mechanism. They will tightly S-curve their body, rubbing their heavily keeled scales against the grain like a cheese grater, emitting a sound not unlike a rattlesnake's rattle.

Another animal in the Monroe Serpentarium's collection.
Image size
852x625px 261.44 KB
Make
Canon
Model
Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XTi
Shutter Speed
1/80 second
Aperture
F/3.5
Focal Length
90 mm
ISO Speed
200
Date Taken
Apr 6, 2008, 9:11:06 PM
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Love the scale pattern/shape. Guess I'm just a sucker for viper scales lol.