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    Aman Mottaqui-Tabar
    Apr 17, 2019

    What's this snake species & is it venomous?

    in Lizards, snakes, etc


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    Tommy Pedersen
    Apr 18, 2019

    Hi Aman, and welcome to us :-) Great to see that you are using eBird as well. I'm not sure of the ID, but hopefully someone will. Here is a list, with links to photos of snakes in the UAE:

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    Sameer Shaik
    Dec 16, 2019

    This is probably a saw scaled viper ( echis carinatus). And it is quite venomous

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    Aman Mottaqui-Tabar
    Dec 16, 2019

    Thanks Sameer.

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