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Game of Shadows id: Bamboo Pit Viper<br />
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Wanted to try torch lit viper shot since long. I had it finally and here is the result. <br />
It was very calm snake moving in search of either prey or partner. It&#039;s skin(scales actually ) was so fresh that it was glowing in our torch light.  Bamboo viper,Craspedocephalus gramineus,Geotagged,Incredible India,India,Maharashtra,Raigad,Reptiles,Summer,Trimeresurus gramineus,bamboo,craspedocephalus graminius,incredibleindia,matheran,pit viper,snake,snakes,trimeresurus Click/tap to enlarge

Game of Shadows

id: Bamboo Pit Viper

Wanted to try torch lit viper shot since long. I had it finally and here is the result.
It was very calm snake moving in search of either prey or partner. It's skin(scales actually ) was so fresh that it was glowing in our torch light.

    comments (3)

  1. Nice shot! Posted 8 years ago
    1. Thanks :-) Posted 8 years ago
  2. Love the lighting - gives it a real villainous feel Posted 8 years ago

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''Craspedocephalus gramineus'', known as the bamboo pit viper, Indian green pit viper, or common green pit viper, is a venomous pit viper species found in the southern and north eastern parts of India. No subspecies are currently recognized.

Similar species: Snakes And Lizards
Species identified by abhitap
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Uploaded Oct 13, 2016. Captured Jul 15, 2016 20:12 in 222, Neral - Matheran Rd, Matheran, Maharashtra 410102, India.
  • NIKON D5200
  • f/7.1
  • 3s
  • ISO1600
  • 185mm