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Characteristics:
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Small and slender
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Greenish upper body, head and tail uniformly green, with a whitish belly
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Smooth scales
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Nonvenomous
* Diet:
Feeds primarily on insect
* Habitat:
prefers moist, grassy areas in prairies and meadows
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Distribution:
Black Hills, northern areas of the state—east of the Missouri River, and extreme southeastern South Dakota
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