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The best captive diets reflect what the free-living animal feeds on in their natural environment.  However the natural prey may not be available.  The following is a guide for the diet of some types of snakes.
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The best captive diets reflect what the free-living animals feed on in their natural environment.  However the natural prey may not be available.  The following is a guide for the diet of some types of snakes.
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* '''For information on the food composition of reptile diets, see''' [[Reptile Diet Composition]].
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!bgcolor="#A7C1F2" width="180px"|Species
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!bgcolor="#A7C1F2"|Adults
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!bgcolor="#A7C1F2"|Juvenile
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!bgcolor="#A7C1F2" width="180px"|Family
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!bgcolor="#A7C1F2"|Species
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!bgcolor="#A7C1F2"|Adults
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!bgcolor="#A7c1F2"|Juvenile
 
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!align="left"|Acrochordidae
 
!align="left"|Acrochordidae
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|Elephant trunk snake
 
|fish
 
|fish
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| -
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|-
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!align="left"|Anomalepididae
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|Blind snakes
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|arthropods
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| -
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|-
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!align="left"|Boidae
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|Burmese python
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|mammals, birds
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| -
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|-
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!align="left"|
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|Carpet python
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|mammals, birds
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| -
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|-
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!align="left"|
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|Diamond python
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|mammals, birds
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| -
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|-
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!align="left"|
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|Reticulated python
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|mammals, birds
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| -
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|-
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!align="left"|
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|Royal python
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|mammals, birds
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| -
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|-
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!align="left"|
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|Blood python
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|mammals, birds
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| -
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|-
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!align="left"|
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|Rock python
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|mammals, birds
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|lizards
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|-
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!align="left"|
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|Green tree python
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|mammals, birds
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|lizards
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|-
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!align="left"|
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|Anaconda
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|fish, mammals, birds
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| -
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|-
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!align="left"|
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|Boa constrictor
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|mammals, birds
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| -
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|-
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!align="left"|
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|Dumeril's boa
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|mammals, birds
 
|
 
|
 
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!align="left" bgcolor="#F2F2F2"|Anomalipididae
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!align="left"|
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|bgcolor="#F2F2F2"|arthropods
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|Tree boa
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|bgcolor="#F2F2F2"|
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|mammals, birds
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| -
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|-
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!align="left"|
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|Solomon Island boa
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|lizards, mammals, birds
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| -
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|-
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!align="left"|
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|Rubber boa
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|lizards, mammals
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| -
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|-
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!align="left"|
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|Amazon boa
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|mammals, birds
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|lizards
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|-
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!align="left"|
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|Emerald boa
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|mammals, birds
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|lizards
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|-
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!align="left"|
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|Annulated tree boa
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|mammals, birds
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|lizards
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|-
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!align="left"|
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|Rainbow boa
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|mammals, birds
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|fish, amphibians
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|-
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!align="left"|
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|Sand Boas
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|mammals
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|lizards
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|-
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!align="left"|
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|Rosy Boas
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|mammals
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| -
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|-
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!align="left"|Colubridae
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|Ribbon Garter
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|fish, amphibians, mammals
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| -
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|-
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!align="left"|
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|Glossy
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|lizards, mammals
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| -
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|-
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!align="left"|
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|Hognose
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|amphibians, mammals
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| -
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|-
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!align="left"|
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|Indigo
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|fish, mammals, birds
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|amphibians, lizards
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|-
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!align="left"|
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|Long-nosed
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|lizards, mammals
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| -
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|-
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!align="left"|
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|Madagascan hognose
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|mammals, birds
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| -
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|-
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!align="left"|
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|Milksnakes
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|mammals
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|lizards
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|-
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!align="left"|
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|Racers
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|mammals, birds
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|lizards
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|-
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!align="left"|
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|Ratsnakes
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|mammals, birds
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|amphibians, lizards
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|-
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!align="left"|Elapidae
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|Most cobras
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|mammals, birds
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|
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|-
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!align="left"|
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|King cobra
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|snakes, mammals
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|
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|-
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!align="left"|
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|Kraits
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|mammals, birds
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|
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|-
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!align="left"|Loxocemidae
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|Mexican burrowing python
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|mammals
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|amphibians, lizards
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|-
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!align="left"|Uropeltidae
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|Short-tail snakes
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|arthropods
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|
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|-
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!align="left"|Viperidae
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|Cottonmouth
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|fish, mammals, birds
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|amphibians
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|-
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!align="left"|
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|Rattlesnakes
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|mammals, birds
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|lizards
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|-
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!align="left"|
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|Calloselasma ''spp.''
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|mammals, birds
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|amphibians, lizards
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|-
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!align="left"|
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|Bolthriechis ''spp.''
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|mammals, birds
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|amphibians, lizards
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|-
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!align="left"|
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|Bothriopis ''spp.''
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|mammals, birds
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|amphibians, lizards
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|-
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!align="left"|
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|Sawscale vipers
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|arthropods, mammals
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| -
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|-
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!align="left"|
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|Horned vipers
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|lizards, mammals
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| -
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|-
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!align="left"|
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|Sand vipers
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|lizards, mammals
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| -
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|-
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!align="left"|
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|''Atheris spp.''
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|mammals, birds
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|lizards
 
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|''Bitis spp.''
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|''Vipera spp,''
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|lizards
 
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|literature search = [http://www.cabdirect.org/search.html?q=(od:(snakes)+OR+title:(snake))+AND+(subject:(diet)+OR+title:(diet)+OR+title:(feeding))&fq=sc:%22ve%22 Snake Feeding publications]
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