Austrelaps sp.
Copperheads at suppressed
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| Austrelaps sp. | PatrickCampbell2 | 30 Mar 2025 | |
| Pseudonaja textilis | CarbonAI | 28 Dec 2024 | |
| Pseudonaja textilis | Louisab | 28 Dec 2024 |
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30 Mar 2025
Definitely a copperhead (Austrelaps sp.) and probably Austrelaps superbus, but can't really be sure without seeing the head better, especially the face and particularly the supralabial (upper lip) pattern.
Location information
- Coordinates 146.199050-38.760669
- Altitude 6.8m
- Places Yanakie, VIC
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 28 Dec 2024 12:01 PM Recorded on
- Louisab Recorded by
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Species information
- Austrelaps sp. Scientific name
- Copperheads Common name
- Unknown
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- 6.83m Recorded at altitude
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