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Vine Snake
Least Concern

Vine Snake

Ahaetulla nasuta

A slender green arboreal snake that blends extremely well into foliage and hunts visually during the day.

Category Reptile
Habitat Forest
Diet Carnivore
Lifespan 8–12 years in the wild
Size Length 1–2 m but very slender
Scientific Name Ahaetulla nasuta

About Vine Snake

A slender green arboreal snake that blends extremely well into foliage and hunts visually during the day.

It belongs to the Reptile group and is commonly associated with forest habitats with a carnivore diet, with a lifespan of 8–12 years in the wild, a size of Length 1–2 m but very slender, a conservation status of Least Concern.

Fun Fact

Vine snakes often sway gently among branches, enhancing their camouflage among leaves and twigs.

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Western Ghats , India Sri Lankan forest edge , Sri Lanka