A mangrove snake or gold-ringed cat snake (Boiga dendrophila) perched in the mangroves at the Puerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park, Sabang, Puerto Princesa, Palawan, the Philipines.
The mangrove snake or gold-ringed cat snake (Boiga dendrophila) is a species of rear-fanged colubrid. It is one of the biggest cat snake species, averaging 6–8 feet (1.8–2.4 m) in length. It is considered mildy-venomous; although moderate envenomations resulting in intense swelling have been reported, there has never been a confirmed fatality.
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- Duncan Murrell
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Philippines Palawan Puerto Princesa Sabang Underground River Puerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park Puerto Princesa Underground River New Seven Wonders of Nature ecotourism Saint Paul Mountains cave river National Park St. Pauls Underground River Cave tropical mangroves tree snake mangrove snake gold-ringed cat snake Boiga dendrophila
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