Squamata: Elapidae

Australaps ramsayi  

Alpine Copperhead (Australaps ramsayi)
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© Vik Dunis 2009
Harrietville, VIC (Mar, 2009)

Also known as the Highlands Copperhead, the Alpine Copperhead tolerates colder temperatures than other Australian Snakes.

Alpine Copperhead (Australaps ramsayi)

Alpine Copperhead

Alpine Copperhead (Australaps ramsayi)

Alpine Copperhead

Alpine Copperhead (Australaps ramsayi)

Alpine Copperhead

Alpine Copperhead (Australaps ramsayi)

Alpine Copperhead

Alpine Copperhead (Australaps ramsayi)

Alpine Copperhead

Alpine Copperhead (Australaps ramsayi)

Alpine Copperhead

Alpine Copperhead (Australaps ramsayi)

Alpine Copperhead