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adamanteus · 11-17-2007, 03:24 PM

On the subject of African snakes... Beware of 'African Garter Snakes', if you ever see them for sale. They are (obviously) unrelated to Thamnophis, and are in fact extemely dangerous. They are an Elapid, genus Elapsoidea. You would probably never see them for sale though.

11-17-2007, 03:24 PM	#15 (permalink)
adamanteus Moderator Join Date: Feb 2007 Location: Cheshire. (Near Manchester). Posts: 8,896	Re: Anyone ever heard these? On the subject of African snakes... Beware of 'African Garter Snakes', if you ever see them for sale. They are (obviously) unrelated to Thamnophis, and are in fact extemely dangerous. They are an Elapid, genus Elapsoidea. You would probably never see them for sale though. __________________ James.