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Bacically everything is the same apart from the fact that non-venomous snakes constricts their prey and venomous snakes bite and envenomating their prey, also venomous snakes have 2 large hollow fangs used for envenomating prey.

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Q: Are there any similarities between poisonous and nonpoisonous snakes?
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