Western green mamba facts for kids
The western green mamba (Dendroaspis viridis), also known as the West African green mamba or Hallowell's green mamba, is a long, thin, and highly venomous snake of the mamba genus, Dendroaspis. This species was first described in 1844.
The western green mamba is a fairly large and mainly arboreal species. They mainly eat rodents and other small mammals.
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In Spanish: Dendroaspis viridis para niños
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