Twig snake (English spelling) Twigsnake

Japanese: twig snake(英語表記)twigsnake
Twig snake (English spelling) Twigsnake

...It is oviparous and lays about 10 to 14 eggs at a time. It is one of the less toxic species of the hind fang snakes, but along with the African twig snake , Thelotornis kirtlandi (English name: twig snake, bird snake) of South Africa, it is highly toxic and dangerous to humans. Its venomous fangs are large and grooved, with 2 to 3 pairs located at the back of the upper jaw.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "twig snake" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…卵生で一度に10~14個ほどを産卵する。弱毒性の後牙(こうが)類の中にあって,南アフリカ産のアフリカツルヘビThelotornis kirtlandi(英名twig snake,bird snake)とともに毒性強く,人にも危険。毒牙は溝牙で大きく,上あごの後方に2~3対ある。…

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