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Tuesday, January 24, 2012

Beautiful snakes that exist in Indonesia

  • Morelia viridis (green tree python)
Morelia viridis, green tree Python is a beautiful snake found in New Guinea, Indonesia and parts of Australia. This snake has a unique way to sleep, they wrap their body one or two rounds at the branch pohong with such style saddle and put their heads in the middle. Unfortunately, Green Tree Python is threatened due to habitat destruction by logging, as well as by the pet trade.








  • Elephant Trunk SNAKE 
Commonly known as the Elephant Trunk Snake. Snake species is most easily found throughout Southeast Asia, particularly in Indonesia, northern Australia, and Papuanugini. Living in the territorial waters and fish meal. Hunting fish is done at night. Help maintain fish scales slippery when lifted.

  • Malayan BLUE CORAL SNAKE
This venomous snake named Maticora bivirgata, active at night and hide during the day and tend to avoid confrontation. However, it will be more vigilant after nightfall. People are usually bitten at night when they stepped on this snake or make this snake feel threatened without them knowing it. These snakes frighten their enemies by displaying his brightly colored. To confuse the predator, the snake is hiding his head under the roll of his own body and raise its tail to mimic the head. This snake is found in western Indonesia, malaysia, singapore and thailand. 


  • TRIMERESURUS SUMATRANUS (Sumatran pit viper)
Sumatran pit viper is a venomous rattlesnake has an unusual pattern: based predominantly gray with greenish yellow spots also have a reddish tail. This snake species is rarely found. Usually these snakes hibernate (sleep) on the trees branches. Distribution of habitat from the mainland and islands such as Sumatra, Mentawai and Nias, Borneo, to peninsular Malaysia to Thailand.

  • TRIPODOLAEMUS WAGLERI (viper)
This species is commonly found in lowlands and mountains until it reaches the height of 1000 m. But most are in the wet lowlands near water, such as rice fields, river banks, swamps and mangroves. Their daily activities performed by arboreal well at night as well at dusk or dawn. While the snakes are young are more frequently found in surface soil. Reproductively by birth, the female will spend about 15 tails. Food in the form of small mammals, birds, lizards and frogs. As if a snake is very tame, but it turns out that having this type include toxins can and can cause serious injury and pain to humans.
  
  • CHRYSOPELEA Paradisi (flying snake)
Chrysopelea, or more commonly known as flying snakes, is a type of snake that goes to the family Colubridae. Flying snakes are animals that are poisonous, although they are considered harmless because the poison is not harmful to humans. Their habitat is located in Southeast Asia, the islands of Melanesia, and India.
Chrysopelea known as the flying snake, but this is not appropriate, because the snakes are not actually fly, but glide or jump. Their prey is lizards, frogs, birds and bats.




  • PELAMIS PLATURUS (yellow belly water snake)
    Yellow belly sea snake is a snake that has a very strong poison. There is a theory which states that the origin of sea snakes in the world comes from the island of Borneo (Kalimantan) Indonesia. The sea snake is a snake Bungarus fasciatus was originally used to living on the coast of the island of Borneo and then started to go to sea to fish and evolve with their environment to be a sea serpent that we know today. This sea serpent living space memlii reach the eastern Pacific Ocean. Snake venom is very powerful because it has 30 times the power of the Cobra venom can contain a complete and like any other types of snakes elapidae.
         
 

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