Andaman Pit Viper / Trimeresurus andersoni

[Sameer Ghodke]

Location- Little Andaman Island, India. Jun 2004.
An Endemic Species Found In Andaman & Car Nicobar Islands India.
Venomous, grows up to 1.10m. Nocturnal in Habits.
Camera body- Nikon F60 / Lense- 60 macro with ring flash / Iso-100

[Mrudul Godbole]

Looks like a huge one. Good eye contact. Is this full frame? Just a bit more space on the left and bottom to include the body in full would have been good. Thanks for sharing.

[Saktipada Panigrahi]

Nice close-up of this slender venomous snake.Three featurures well documented -(1) Balancing pose (2) Using tail to maintain its grip (2) Vertical pupil (nocturnal).

Thanks for sharing.SaktiWild

[Abhishek Jamalabad]

Nice to see so many species from the Andamans. Did you shoot this one from other angles?
TFS

[Sabyasachi Patra]

Nice image. Good eye contact. Good to see a venomous snake from Andaman. Thanks for sharing.

Cheers,
Sabyasachi

[Sameer Ghodke]

Thanx. Image is slightly cropped from right

[Sameer Ghodke]

Thanx. I've clicked it from other angles, wil upload soon.

[Murugan Anantharaman]

Beautiful snake. Very healthy and gives a good sign of its flourishing habitat. Thanks for sharing.