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Four-lined snake (Elaphe quatuorlineata) resting on lily pads in natural wetland habitat at lake Kerkini Royalty Free Stock Photo

Four-lined snake (Elaphe quatuorlineata) resting on lily pads in natural wetland habitat Royalty Free Stock Photo

Four-lined snake (Elaphe quatuorlineata) resting on lily pads in natural wetland habitat at lake Kerkini

A striking image of a Four-lined Snake (Elaphe quatuorlineata) gracefully coiled atop vibrant green lily pads in a tranquil wetland setting. The snake's distinctive longitudinal stripes and smooth scales are clearly visible, contrasting beautifully with the lush aquatic vegetation.