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Common Death Adder - Acanthophis antarcticus  Acanthophis antarcticus,Australia,Common death adder,Geotagged,Winter Click/tap to enlarge

Common Death Adder - Acanthophis antarcticus

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The common death adder , is a species of Death Adder native to Australia. It is one of the most venomous land snakes in Australia and the world. While, unlike its sister adder species, the common death adder remains widespread, it is facing increased threat from the ongoing Australian cane toad invasion.

Similar species: Snakes And Lizards
Species identified by Christiane Geissler
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By Christiane Geissler

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Uploaded Mar 5, 2016. Captured Aug 18, 2015 16:21 in LOT 235 Murphy Rd, Captain Creek QLD 4677, Australia.
  • Canon EOS 70D
  • f/5.0
  • 1/64s
  • ISO125
  • 63mm