The World's Most Colorful Snakes - part 4

Green Tree Python

Morelia viridis, the scientific name, Green Tree Python is found in New Guinea, islands in Indonesia, and Cape York Peninsula in Australia. Average length of an adult is 90-120 cm (3-4 feet), maximum grow to about 213 cm (7 ft). The scales have thermo-receptive pits.

Coral Snake

A venomous snake, Micrurus fulvius is found only in the southeastern US. Not to be confused with its harmless mimics, the scarlet snake and the Scarlet Kingsnake.

The World's Most Colorful Snakes - part 3

Ethiopian Mountain Adder

Found only in Ethiopia, this venomous snake is called Bitis parviocula with spectacular geometric markings. This large viper has a broad head with a maximum recorded specimen 75.2 cm in length.

Amazon Tree Boa

Scientific name Corallus enydris, the brightly colored species of snake named the Amazon Tree Boa is found in Costa Rica, Panama, and northern South America, through most of Venezuela and Guyana, and south and westward through Amazonian Columbia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, and Brazil.