For practical purposes in the field, what is considered a safe assumption for the length range of a mature twig snake individual?
Answer
1.2 to 1.5 meter range
For practical purposes in the field, expecting a snake in the 1.2 to 1.5 meter range is a safe assumption for a mature individual.
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