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Green whip snake : ウィキペディア英語版 | Green whip snake
The green whip snake or western whip snake (''Hierophis viridiflavus'') is a species of snake in the Colubridae family. There is a larger, often pure black variant found in Italy and referred to there as 'Il Biacco'. ==Description== The green whip snake is a slender species with a small but well-defined head, prominent eyes with circular pupils, and smooth scales. The background colour is greenish-yellow but this is mostly obscured by heavy, somewhat irregular bands of dark green or black, particularly in the front half of the snake. The underparts are grey or yellowish and the tail has narrow longitudinal stripes. In the northeastern part of its range, in Sicily and southern Italy, most individuals are blackish in colour. The young are a greyish colour and develop their full adult colouring by about their fourth year. This snake grows to a total length of about .
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