Large-eyed Green Treesnake

The large-eyed green tree snake (Rhamnophis aethiopissa), also known commonly as the splendid dagger-tooth tree snake, is a species of venomous snake in the subfamily Colubrinae of the family Colubridae. The species is endemic to Africa. There are three recognized subspecies.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Large-eyed Green Treesnake 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

• Leptophis nigromarginatus
• Chironius foveatus
• Leptophis marginatus
• Dendrelaphis formosus
• Philothamnus punctatus
• Chrysopelea paradisi

Classification

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Reptilia

Order

Squamata

Family

Colubridae

Genus

Rhamnophis

Species

Rhamnophis aethiopissa

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