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Types of snakes

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Snakes are reptiles that are widely distributed around the world. There are about 3,600 known snake species. The following are some of the most common snakes:


1. Serpentes: including common venomous and non-venomous snakes such as cobras, rattlesnakes, and bamboo pit vipers.


2. Pythons: including large pythons such as boa constrictors and South American pythons.


3. Vipers: including small but dangerous venomous snakes such as the Bungarus and the Five-Step Snake.


4. Elaphedae: including colorful and gorgeous non-conventional snakes such as the golden tree snake and the rainbow snake.


5. Kraitidae: including snakes with typical ring-shaped neck patterns such as ring-necked snakes and grass snakes.


6. Hydropithecidae: including sea snakes, river snakes and other snakes adapted to aquatic lifestyles.


7. Tiger snakes: including red snakes, glass snakes and other snakes with obvious stripes and patches on their bodies.


In addition, there are many other snakes, such as cobras, obsidian snakes, and kraits. Different types of snakes differ in appearance, size, habits and habitats, and have their own unique characteristics and ecological value.


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