4 most poisonous snakes found in Fansipan

One of them was dubbed "The king of hot blood animals in Vietnam". These snakes have been mentioned by seasoned forest biologist Phung My Trung. In the framework of the article, we will introduce you to each type of poisonous snake snake that the forest biologist mentioned in the article posted on his personal page.

1. Snake continent Jerdon Protobothrops jerdonii

Green snakes Jerdon Protobothrops jerdonii is on Vietnam's list of extremely poisonous snakes.

They often live in the highlands, so this reptile possesses the best cold tolerance that the reptile researchers in Vietnam have ever discovered.

The triangular head with delicate patterns, signaling terrible death.(Photo: Phung My Trung).

The forest biologist Phung My Trung said, the photo he took of this highly poisonous green snake was when he met it at an altitude of 2,900 meters at the "roof of Indochina" . This nearly 1 meter long snake usually hunts in shallow streams of Hoang Lien National Park.

Scary pattern of snake Jerdon snakes taken on Mount Fansipan.(Photo: Phung Trung My / Vncreatures.net).

Snake green Jerdon has the Latin name Protobothrops jerdonii , belonging to the snake family of Viperidae. This jungle-dwelling serpent possesses a deadly exterior beauty: The whole body is covered with a skin of black gold pattern; The triangular head is always ready to "take" the prey in the blink of an eye.

The snake of the world Jerdon in the world possesses sophisticated patterns, glowing turquoise.(Photo: Johan Fredriksson).

This snake's venom is a type of cell toxin. After the " blow " as fast as the blink of an eye, the entire white blood cell and red blood cells of the victim were destroyed, causing the victim to bleed inside and die after a few minutes.

2. White-headed green snake Azemiops feae

Also known as the silver-headed continent Azemiops feae , this green snake snake is also one of the few snakes that lives at an altitude of about 1,000 meters above sea level.

Azemiops feae is one of the most primitive green snakes , they are found popular in Fansipan and mountainous areas of Cao Bang, Lang Son and Vinh Phuc (in Tam Dao).

Silver-headed snake snake in the world.(Photo: Tim Vickers).

The most bizarre and frightening feature of this 80cm long snake is the white head, while the body itself is black with red borders full of death.

Some species in the world, bright silver with light yellow border throughout the body, but the head is still silver / white or light yellow.

Silver-headed serpent has the ability to produce neurotoxins and cell toxins, and is extremely dangerous to human life.
Many people who go to the professional forest should not actively attack this species because they are very aggressive.

3. Snakes of the mountain Ovophis monticola

Green snake mountain.(Photo: stefan thomson).

Possessing a shiny brown with sophisticated black motifs, the mountain snake Ovophis monticola, a night hunter, is one of the most frightening "death" of creatures living in the forest at 1,500 meters high.

With the tip of the "triangle- sharpened" triangle, this snake can launch horrible snaps when it sniffs its prey.

Despite being color blind, this species may have a very high sense of smell, so they are dubbed the "King of hot blood animals in Vietnam".

The mountain green snake has a very sensitive sense of smell.(Photo: Felis.in).

Their favorite food is rats, birds, lizards .

In Vietnam, this species is found mainly in Lao Cai, Yen Bai, Lang Son, Gia Lai, Kontum, Lam Dong .

4. Snakeskin Protobothrops mucrosquamatus

Grape snake Protobothrops mucrosquamatus.(Photo: Picssr.com).

Common in high mountains 1,000 meters above sea level, the snake-like snake Protobothrops mucrosquamatus is also quite popular snake species in Fansipan.

The beaded snake has a maximum length of 112cm. The whole body of the snake is covered by dark brown and light brown patterns.

This species is characterized by night hunting in streams and shallow streams, their favorite food is frogs, small carnivores .

In Vietnam, they are found in Ha Giang, Lang Son, Vinh Phuc, Nghe An, Gia Lai and many other regions.

* The article uses the material of: Biologist Phung My Trung, Vncreatures, Wikipedia.