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Das Adder / Dassie Adder
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Region: Drakensberg "Dragons Mountain" Range, South Africa
Time Period: Unknown
References in Literature: None
Sources: Flying Toads and Snakes with Wings

Notes:
  • Hydra-like head on a viper-like snake
  • Extremely venemous
  • Kills with a stare
  • Skin around the ear is folded like a crest
  • Red and yellow stripes on its tail
Although natives have repeatedly reported sighting, no scientific proof has so far been brought forth.

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