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Old 02-12-15, 11:35 AM   #1
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Bitis gabonica

Here are a few pics of my Gaboon Viper (Bitis gabonica). Enjoy.









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Old 02-12-15, 12:14 PM   #2
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Absolutely beautiful, probably my favorite hot out there.
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Old 02-12-15, 12:47 PM   #3
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Absolutely beautiful, probably my favorite hot out there.
Ditto, lol. I might like cobras as a whole more than vipers, but Gaboon vipers... yeah, they're pretty awesome.
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Awesome! they look so cuddly!!!
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Just WOW. Very nice.
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Have you seen him yawn yet?
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Beautiful animal there Jerry.
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I think i saw a green coloured variant of this at a friend ' s place. They looked awesome.
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She is awesome! Gaboon's are probably my favorite snake. Such beauty and grace. Cobra's are a close 2nd. Your collection is outstanding!
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Beautiful gaboon Jerry
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Have you seen him yawn yet?
Yes, and I have posted pictures of him eating.

Here is one of them with his mouth open. You can see the fangs folded up in the top of the mouth.

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Old 02-13-15, 09:36 AM   #12
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I love Bitis! I have a picture of one as my background.
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Old 02-13-15, 09:49 AM   #13
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That's soooo awesome, amazing snake for sure.. thanks for sharing that
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I think i saw a green coloured variant of this at a friend ' s place. They looked awesome.
Rhino viper perhaps?
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Old 02-13-15, 03:08 PM   #15
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Nice snake man! Seriously considering of adding one of these myself.
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