Dice Snake, Natrix tessellata (Laurenti, 1768)
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about 1 dozen of tessellated snakes are hiding in a "fisherman podest".
Adult specimen from Prespa lake, Greece - © Mario Schweiger
very large and contrasting colored female.
Adult specimen from Prespa lake, Greece - © Mario Schweiger
Adult specimen from Ioannina, Pamvotis lake, Greece - © Anastasios Sakoulis
Young female, resting on moss on the cascade of river Mrežnica..
Adult specimen from Gornji Zvečaj, Croatia - © Boris Laus
Small N.tessellata, only 19 cm in lenght..
Juvenile specimen from Gornji Zvečaj, Croatia - © Boris Laus
Two young N.tessellata preying the fish. They are probably from the same hatch..
Juvenile specimen from Gornji Zvečaj, Croatia - © Boris Laus
Juvenile Natrix tessellata, preying the fish..
Juvenile specimen from Gornji Zvečaj, Croatia - © Boris Laus
Juvenile specimen from Sinemorec, Bulgaria - © Dinko Balkanski
Adult specimen from Slovenia - © Polona Gorisek
Juvenile specimen from Montenegro - © Matthieu Berroneau