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Although completely non-venomous, the Painted Mock Viper (Psammodynastes pictus) defends itself by aggressively striking if threatened. It often hunts aquatic animals such as frogs and fish by perching on a low branch over the surface of the water. Central Kalimantan, Indonesia (Borneo).

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Batesian mimicry, Borneo, Indonesia, Kalimantan, Psammodynastes, Pseudaspididae, Reptilia, Serpentes, Southeast Asia, Squamata, animal, defense, defensive mimicry, fauna, mimic, mimicry, mock viper, protective mimicry, reptile, snake, tropical, wildlife
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Borneo, Reptiles
Although completely non-venomous, the Painted Mock Viper (Psammodynastes pictus) defends itself by aggressively striking if threatened. It often hunts aquatic animals such as frogs and fish by perching on a low branch over the surface of the water. Central Kalimantan, Indonesia (Borneo).