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Close-up of a Egg-eating / Turtleheaded sea snake (Emydocephalus annulatus) with
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Close-up of a Egg-eating / Turtleheaded sea snake (Emydocephalus annulatus) with
Close-up of a Egg-eating / Turtleheaded sea snake (Emydocephalus annulatus) with eggs coming out of its mouth, New Caledonia, Pacific Ocean
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Biodiversity Hotspots Elapid Elapidae New Caledonia Oceania Pacific Ocean Reptile Reptilia Snake Squamata Squamate Tropical Venomous Biodiversity Hotspot Saltwater
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Talk about a mouthful! This Turtleheaded sea snake takes the saying 'biting off more than you can chew' to a whole new level. Caught in action by Pascal Kobeh, this close-up shot captures the incredible moment when eggs are literally spilling out of its mouth. It's like witnessing a reptilian magic trick! Found in the crystal-clear waters of New Caledonia's Pacific Ocean, this venomous beauty is known for its unique feeding habits. Aptly named for its turtle-like head and egg-eating tendencies, Emydocephalus annulatus proves that snakes have some surprising culinary preferences. With vibrant scales and piercing eyes, this portrait showcases the striking features of these underwater acrobats. Their presence adds to the rich biodiversity hotspot that is New Caledonia, where marine life thrives in abundance. Whether you're fascinated by reptiles or simply enjoy nature's quirkiest moments, this print will surely spark conversations and captivate imaginations. Hang it on your wall as a reminder that even Mother Nature has her own sense of humor – who knew snakes could be so comical? So dive into the wonders of our oceans with Pascal Kobeh's stunning capture and let this Egg-eating / Turtleheaded sea snake bring a touch of whimsy to your day!
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