Laotian Bearded Snake (Parafimbrios lao), family Xenodermatidae, northern Thailand
Named for the ridged labial scales, which to some people look more like a mustache than a beard.
Rarely encountered.
First described in 2015.
photographs by Rupert GL

seen from United States
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Laotian Bearded Snake (Parafimbrios lao), family Xenodermatidae, northern Thailand
Named for the ridged labial scales, which to some people look more like a mustache than a beard.
Rarely encountered.
First described in 2015.
photographs by Rupert GL
Stolen Snake