<b>Hebius sarasinorum</b> is a striking snake found in the rainforests of Southeast Asia, known for its slender body measuring 60 to 80 cm and its distinctive olive green to brown coloration with bright underbellies. As a nocturnal predator, it plays a vital role in controlling local insect and small mammal populations while showcasing unique mating rituals and adept camouflage.
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Echis romani
Echis romani, commonly known as the desert phantom, is a robust viper found in arid regions of North Africa and the Middle East, typically measuring 60 to 100 cm with distinctive light cream to reddish-brown patterns. This nocturnal carnivore feeds on small mammals and lizards, employing potent venom for hunting, and exhibits a unique reproductive strategy by giving birth to live young.