<b>Psammophis schokari</b>, known as the Schokar Sand Snake, is a slender, diurnal snake native to North Africa and the Middle East, typically measuring 60 to 100 cm in length. Adapted to sandy habitats, it exhibits excellent camouflage, preying on small vertebrates while showcasing unique behaviors like burrowing and slight color change for effective hiding.
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Psammophis schokari
<b>Psammophis schokari</b>, known as the Schokar Sand Snake, is a slender, diurnal snake native to North Africa and the Middle East, typically measuring 60 to 100 cm in length. Adapted to sandy habitats, it exhibits excellent camouflage, preying on small vertebrates while showcasing unique behaviors like burrowing and slight color change for effective hiding.