FASA Creature Concept 365 Challenge Day 251
FASA 365 Day 251, Tenaci Dentem Vipera, (Grip Tooth Viper), 5-6 inch, Deadly poisonous.
Eats birds, tree rodents.
With a lighting quick strike, the Grip Tooth sinks its teeth into whatever body part it can latch onto. Then wraps itself around that body part and waits.
The prey eventually collapses and dies, turning a vibrant shade of blue. This color change signals the viper, of dinner time.
it prefers to hide in thick vegetation, but it will defend itself from very large predatory beasts… usually getting thoroughly stomped or bashed for the effort.
There is no known antidote for a Grip Tooth bite.