''Chrysopelea ornata'' is a colubrid snake found in South and Southeast Asia. It is, along with the other species in its genus ''Chrysopelea'', very unusual in that it is capable of a type of gliding flight. It is also rear-fanged. Currently, three subspecies are recognized. The snake's striking looks and capability of gliding make it a popular choice for captivity.
Similar species: Snakes And Lizards
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Uploaded Jun 5, 2014. Captured in Thanon Si Ayutthaya, Suan Chitlada, Dusit, Bangkok 10300, Thailand.
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