Snake Identification Quiz

Intermediate Level

(15 Questions across more species, with more comparisons.)

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Q139: What species of snake is this?
Q157: Which of these snakes are harmless to humans?
(Philothamnus hoplogaster), Hluhluwe, KwaZulu-Natal.
From Simunye, Swaziland.
showing the characteristic scale clearly visible on the front of the snout.
Q12: What species of snake is this?
from the Western Cape.
Q135: What species of snake is this?
From Suikerbosrand Reserve, Gauteng.
Q19: What species of snake is this?
From Nieuwoudtville, Western Cape.
Q97: What species of snake is this?
From Simunye, Swaziland.
Q103: What species of snake is this?
From northern Namibia.
Q21: What species of snake is this?
Q52: What species of snake is this?
Q114: What species of snake is this?
From Hoedspruit, Limpopo.
Q69: What species of snake is this?
Q164: Which of these is a Rinkhals?
from Ruacana, Namibia.
From Lephalale, Limpopo.
from Hoedspruit, Limpopo.
Q152: Which of these snakes are dangerously venomous?
From Hluhluwe, KwaZulu-Natal.
Q159: Which of these snakes are harmless to humans?
From Kamanjab, Namibia.
showing defensive display.
Q51: What species of snake is this?
from Pretoria, Gauteng.
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