Dendrelaphis grandoculis, commonly called the large-eyed bronzeback or southern bronzeback, is a species of Colubrid snake endemic to the Western Ghats of southwestern India.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Large-eyed bronzeback being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Dendrelaphis chairecacos
- Ptyas fusca
- Dendrelaphis calligaster
- Dendrelaphis ngansonensis
- Dendrelaphis caudolineolatus
- Chironius quadricarinatus
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Reptilia
- Order
- Squamata
- Family
- Colubridae
- Genus
- Dendrelaphis
- Species
- Dendrelaphis grandoculis
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