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I also learned that there are about 12 other snakes here in Lebanon, 2-3 which appear to be rear-fanged including the Montpellier Snake I caught today.
Archive 2009-06-01 Khalil 2009
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They are a rear-fanged snake, which means their fangs are set in the back of the mouth and require chewing and effort for them to get the venom reportedly not too toxic, causes mild discomfort and swelling into prey.
Archive 2009-06-01 Khalil 2009
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They are a rear-fanged snake, which means their fangs are set in the back of the mouth and require chewing and effort for them to get the venom reportedly not too toxic, causes mild discomfort and swelling into prey.
Adventure, X2 Khalil 2009
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Rhabdophis are one of the few rear-fanged groups that can cause serious harm or even fatalities.
Archive 2007-01-01 2007
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I also learned that there are about 12 other snakes here in Lebanon, 2-3 which appear to be rear-fanged including the Montpellier Snake I caught today.
Adventure, X2 Khalil 2009
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This arrangement is similar to the venom-delivery system in modern rear-fanged snakes and lizards.
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2009
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This arrangement is similar to the venom-delivery system in modern rear-fanged snakes and lizards.
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2009
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"They're a rear-fanged snake so they need a good bite to inject their venom."
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Like rear-fanged snakes and some lizards, the dinosaur probably had nonfatal venom that could shock its victims into a defenseless stupor-allowing
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Like rear-fanged snakes and some lizards, the dinosaur probably had nonfatal venom that could shock its victims into a defenseless stupor-allowing
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