Dolichophis jugularis?

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Dolichophis jugularis?

Postby Igor Maiorano » Tue May 01, 2012 1:20 pm

Hi, I saw this snake at the lake Kerkini in Greece. It's a Dolichophis jugularis?
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Re: Dolichophis jugularis?

Postby Peter Oefinger » Tue May 01, 2012 1:26 pm

For me it looks like Dolichophis caspius (but I'm no snake expert)...
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Re: Dolichophis jugularis?

Postby Mario Schweiger » Tue May 01, 2012 1:50 pm

No jugularis in Greece (except a few Dodekanes islands).
So Dolichophis caspius!

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Re: Dolichophis jugularis?

Postby Igor Maiorano » Tue May 01, 2012 2:55 pm

Thank you very much!!!
Very nice forum
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Re: Dolichophis jugularis?

Postby Paul Lambourne » Tue May 01, 2012 3:19 pm

Igor,

A few comparison pics from Montenegro/Macedonia of whip snakes..
Firstly caspius

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One of my favourite snakes Platyceps najadum,
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and finally Hierophis gemonensis
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Re: Dolichophis jugularis?

Postby Igor Maiorano » Tue May 01, 2012 7:24 pm

Thanks Paul! Nice pics
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