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26-Jan-08, 10:25 PM
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hey i saw this bloke near our at 9 at night. hes is aproximatley 40 cm long, very small.
i just wanna know what he is. if anyone could identify him plz reply
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26-Jan-08, 10:34 PM
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Any chance of larger photos mate?
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[9:34:59] dpeica: if snakes were meant to be held they'd have handles.
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26-Jan-08, 10:35 PM
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i can give it a shot
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26-Jan-08, 10:45 PM
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takin awhile to load em on this very slow comp
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26-Jan-08, 10:47 PM
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Only guessing..... Could it be a tree snake?
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26-Jan-08, 10:53 PM
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[9:34:59] dpeica: if snakes were meant to be held they'd have handles.
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26-Jan-08, 10:57 PM
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here ya go
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26-Jan-08, 10:57 PM
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Nice pic...
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26-Jan-08, 10:58 PM
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common name plz
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26-Jan-08, 11:00 PM
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Keel Back/Fresh Water Snake.
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[9:34:59] dpeica: if snakes were meant to be held they'd have handles.
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26-Jan-08, 11:01 PM
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makes sense we have a fresh water creek nearby thanks mate
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26-Jan-08, 11:02 PM
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thats what I was thinking. Nice find!
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26-Jan-08, 11:09 PM
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thanks mate ive seen a few of them around here lately and now that i know what it is and where it could be found ill be seeing alot more of them hopefully
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26-Jan-08, 11:14 PM
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G'day mate,
It's definitely a Keelback. Be careful though, they look remarkably similar to the highly venomous Rough Scaled Snake, a species that is known for its fast acting venom and several human fatalities.
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26-Jan-08, 11:20 PM
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where are rough scaled snakes usually found. like what areas in qld
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