THE REPTILE BOOK 



PLATE LXXVI 



COMMON WATER SNAKE, Tropidonotus fasciatus sipedon 

 Characterised by the bands on the posterior part of the body breaking into alternating blotches. The common water snake of the Northeast 



BLOTCHED WATER SNAKE, Tropidonotus fasciattis transversus 

 Told from the typical form by the alternating blotches along the greater length of the body 



