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The common green racer (Chlorosoma viridissimum) is a species of venomous snake of the family Colubridae.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
Considered venomous. Public sources list it as such; we have not verified this individually. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Gonyosoma coeruleum
- Philodryas olfersii — considered venomous
- Dendroaspis angusticeps — considered venomous
- Leptophis occidentalis
- Gonyosoma oxycephalum
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Reptilia
- Order
- Squamata
- Family
- Colubridae
- Genus
- Chlorosoma
- Species
- Chlorosoma viridissimum
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