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 * ... that the East Asian banded red snake can harbour tapeworms and eating its raw meat may lead to parasitic infections?
 * ... that Colombia is home to almost 300 different species of snake?
 * ... that the Mexican kingsnake is sometimes killed because it is misidentified as a venomous coral snake?
 * ...that Crotalus tigris has the highest toxicity of venoms among rattlesnakes, even though it has a low venom yield?
 * ... that Morelia spilota spilota, the Diamond python, of East Gippsland live at the highest altitude of any python?