Mutant two-headed SNAKE born in Australia is named after Batman's nemesis

A mutant two-headed snake named for a Batman villain has shared the fate of its comic-book counterpart. Born in captivity, the Aussie snake was taken to The Unusual Pet Vets in Jindalee, Queensland, after hatching with two heads. A mutant two-headed snake named for a Batman villain has shared the fate of its comic-book counterpart Born in captivity, the Aussie snake was taken to The Unusual Pet Vets in Jindalee, Queensland, after hatching with two heads The carpet python was soon dubbed Two-Face – like Batman's nemesis Harvey Dent, who dies at the end of the 2008 film, The Dark Knight 'It is not known for sure how this happened but it is thought it was destined to be twins that did not fully divide. And the odds of such a snake surviving are longer still Vet Josh Llinas said: 'The snake was hatched in captivity and was initially thought to be twins in the egg, but when it came out of the egg it was apparent that was not the case' A postmortem revealed that – as well as two heads – the snake had two brains, two lungs, two stomachs, two gall bladders and two hearts He continued: 'A number of tests were performed and the snake was unlikely to live with a good quality of life. A postmortem revealed that – as well as two heads – the snake had two brains, two lungs, two stomachs, two gall bladders and two hearts.