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BoxJellyfishChess

you have until bell rings in 18 mins

Zoe

Cotton mouth? Large head muscular body. Not sure about the coloring.

BoxJellyfishChess
Zoe wrote:

Cotton mouth? Large head muscular body. Not sure about the coloring.

pretty good guess, cottonmouth coloring is typically darker though, and this snake has a pretty particular pattern

Zoe

Hmmm I’m not sure it does not look like a viper. Is it venomous?

BoxJellyfishChess
Zoe wrote:

Hmmm I’m not sure it does not look like a viper. Is it venomous?

it does belong to the viper family, orignal guess of cottonmouth was pretty close

and yes it's venomous, one of the most venomous in south america

Zoe

Ohh nice!! Fer-de-lance?

BoxJellyfishChess

yep! well done!