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Rough Green Snake
Opheodrys aestivus
Description
Arboreal; bright green, belly ivory/yellow
Stats
Size
20 - 30 inches
Status
Uncommon
Similar Species
Smooth Green snake
Diet
Insects, spiders
Habitat
Dry, open woods, thickets near wetlands and creeks
Reproduction
Egg-laying - 3 to 14 eggs laid in June/July will hatch in August/September
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