Snakes and some lizards belong to reptiles. According to the classification of animals in nature, it belongs to Reptilia, Squamous Subclass and Serpentea. Snakes are widely distributed in the world, and their species and genera vary with region, climate and environment. It is known that there are more than 2,2 species of snakes in the world, belonging to 1 families, including more than 6 species of poisonous snakes, and 195 species of poisonous snakes are fatal to people. Snakes are distributed in all provinces in China, but most of them are concentrated in the south and southwest provinces of the Yangtze River. There are 174 known species of snakes, 48 of which are poisonous, including 1 species of common snakes on land and more than 1 species of marine snakes
Bungarus fascius: commonly known as golden belt, iron-clad gold, Guogong stick, Buddha snake and so on. The head is oval, with yellow and black rings arranged alternately on the back of the whole body. The width of the two rings is roughly equal, the tail is short and blunt, and the body length is 1.2-1.5 meters. Distributed in Fujian, Jiangxi, Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan and Yunnan. It is active in plains, hills, mountain jungles, ponds, streams and ditches, and nearby houses.
Bungarus multicinctus: commonly known as Guojixia, Baijiehei, Qianbaihua Snake, Yinjia Belt, Yinbao Iron, etc. The head is oval, and there are white rings and black rings alternately arranged on the back of the whole body. The white ring is narrow and the tail is slender, with a body length of about 1 meter. Distributed in Anhui, Zhejiang, Fujian, Taiwan Province, Hubei, Hunan, Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan, Guizhou and Yunnan. The
Naja atra, which inhabits the watery areas of plains and hills or hillsides, fields and roadsides, is commonly known as the head of a rice shovel, a blowing snake, a rice spoon, etc. It has an oval head with white glasses-frame markings on the back of its neck. When it is irritated, its front body is 1/3 erect, its neck is flat, it makes a "whirring" sound, its back is dark brown, and there are ten at intervals. Distributed in Anhui, Zhejiang, Jiangxi, Fujian, Taiwan Province, Hubei, Hunan, Guangdong, Hainan, Guangxi, Guizhou, Yunnan and Sichuan. P>(Naja naja kaouthia, which lives in the plains, hills and mountainous areas of Shan Ye, fields and near houses, is distributed in Yunnan, Sichuan and Guangxi. In recent years, this snake has flowed into Guangdong from Thailand and other places, and Guangdong calls it "Thai cobra". The eye spots on the back of the snake's neck are only a single circle, with a body length of more than 2 meters, which has a large amount of detoxification and strong venom toxicity.
Ophiophagus Hannah: commonly known as the mountain peak, the big cobra, etc., looks like a cobra, and its body is longer, up to 5 meters. When the neck is swollen, it has white inverted V-shaped spots, and its back has 4-5 narrow white stripes. Distributed in Zhejiang, Jiangnan, Fujian, Guangdong, Hainan, Guangxi, Sichuan, Guizhou, Yunnan and Tibet. Living in the mountainous area from the plain to 1m above sea level
vipera russelli siamensis: commonly known as spotted viper, money spot, hundred-step leopard, etc. The head is triangular, the body is thick and the tail is short. There are three circular spots on the back of the head and three rows of large circular spots on the back of the body. The circular spots on the back are staggered with both sides. The central part of the circular spots is purple-brown, and the periphery is black, with yellow and white edges, which is fierce. It is distributed in Fujian, Guangdong and Guangxi, living in plains, hills and mountainous areas, and mostly inhabiting fields. Taiwan Province is a subspecies of Taiwan Province. There are also vipers in Southeast Asia. In recent years, a large number of Agkistrodon halys have flowed into China from Myanmar and Thailand, which are distributed all over the country except Guangdong, Hainan and Guangxi. The head is slightly triangular, the body is thick and short, the tail is short, the whole back is dark brown, and there are dark brown circular stripes on each side. Has strong cold resistance. Most of them live in plains, hilly areas, wilderness, fields and roadsides
Agkistrodon acutus: commonly known as Agkistrodon, Agkistrodon, and snub-nosed snake. The head is triangular, the snout is protruding and upturned, the back is grayish brown, with grayish white diamond-shaped square spots, and the ventral surface is white, with many obvious black round spots, and the body length can reach 1.5 meters. Distributed in Anhui, Zhejiang, Jiangxi, Fujian, Taiwan Province, Hubei, Hunan, Guangdong and Guangxi. Living in mountainous and hilly areas with an altitude of 1-1,3 meters,
welding head
: commonly known as welding head (because it looks like an old soldering iron), tortoise shell snake, money spot, etc., it has a triangular head, a narrow neck, a narrow kiss, a body length of more than 1 meter, a brown back with purple-brown patches with light yellow edges and a body length of about 1 meter. Distributed in Anhui, Xijiang, Jiangxi, Fujian, Taiwan Province, Henan, Hubei, Hunan, Guangdong, Hainan, Guangxi, Shaanxi, Gansu, Sichuan and Guizhou. Living in hills, mountains, bushes, streams or near mountain houses with an altitude of more than 1 meters, haystacks or crevices
Trimeresurus stejnegeri: commonly known as green bamboo snake, diaozhuqing and green bamboo label. The head is triangular, the neck is thin, the eyes are red, and the back of the body is grass green. From the neck, there is a white longitudinal line on the left and right, or a red and white lateral line, or a yellow lateral line, and the tail is yellow. It is 6- 9 cm long. Widely distributed in Anhui, Zhejiang, Jiangxi, Fujian, Taiwan Province, Henan, Hubei, Hunan, Guangdong, Hainan, Guangxi, Gansu, Sichuan, Guizhou and Yunnan. Living in mountain bushes or bamboo forests, they often inhabit shrubs and weeds beside streams or ridges of paddy fields in mountain areas, or woodpiles and melon sheds beside houses.
water snake, about 65cm long. Non-toxic
Sand Snakes is 4cm long and lives in the desert of Australia.
Zaocys is nontoxic. It can be used to soak wine and treat rheumatism.
bamboo snake, which is nontoxic, is often mistaken for bamboo leaf green. The difference between it and Zhuyeqing is that the tail is not burnt, the eyes are not red, and the neck is thick.
sea snakes. There are many kinds of sea snakes, most of which are poisonous. Because sea snakes live in the sea all their lives, they all have flat paddle-like tails.
Himalayan white-headed snake
African arthropod snake
Black tree cobra is a highly toxic snake in Africa. Although it doesn't often need people, once bitten by it, it usually dies within an hour. Its body color is not always black, generally gray or brown, with light-colored markings on its head, and only dark spots in its mouth. When it defends its natural enemies from opening its mouth wide, it can see black spots in its mouth, and its neck is flat at this time. The black tree cobra is agile, and its nest is sometimes built on the ground.
The longest and most poisonous eastern diamond rattlesnake in North America.