Vietnamese Leaf-Nosed Snake   Author:  63011  Category:(Discussion) Created:(5/13/2008 1:57:00 PM) This post has been Viewed (85 times) REPTILIA: SQUAMATA: COLUBRIDAE: Rhynchophis Range: Southern China and Vietnam, in montane forested regions. Description: A long (1.2 m/ ft), smooth-scaled snake with a long, tapering appendage on the snout. Adults are bright green, with a black stripe that passes from the nostril to the temples. Ventrally pale green or yellowish. Juveniles mottled gray and white. Natural History: This is still a rarely seen and poorly known arboreal snake species. It is almost wholly confined to trees where it lies still and waits to ambush small vertebrates that it feeds upon.   Taken from: http://www.curator.org/LegacyVMNH/WebOfLife/Kingdom/P_Chordata/ClassReptilia/O_Squamata/InfraSnakes/FColubridae/leaf-nosed_ratsnake.htm You can join Unsolved Mysteries and post your own mysteries or interesting stories for the world to read and respond to Click here Scroll all the way down to read replies. Show all stories by   Author:  63011 ( Click here ) Spring is coming