Peringuey's Adder - This small snake, also called 'Sidewinding Adder', shuffles completely into the fine sand of the Namib Desert, leaving only its eyes exposed which are situated on top of its rounded, flat head. On the photo it has justTD-1560
Peringuey's Adder - This small snake, also called 'Sidewinding Adder', shuffles completely into the fine sand of the Namib Desert, leaving only its eyes exposed which are situated on top of its rounded, flat head. On the photo it has just shuffled into the sand.
Namib Desert, Namibia.
Bitis peringueyi
Thomas Dressler
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