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Osborne's Lancehead
Animalia Viperidae

Osborne's Lancehead

Bothrops osbornei Freire-Lascano, 1991

Bothrops osbornei is a venomous viper species found in Ecuador and northwestern …

Patagonia Lancehead
Animalia Viperidae

Patagonia Lancehead

Bothrops ammodytoides Leybold, 1873

Bothrops ammodytoides is a stout venomous pitviper found only in Argentina that …

Painted Lancehead
Animalia Viperidae

Painted Lancehead

Bothrops diporus Cope, 1862

Bothrops diporus is an ovoviviparous sexually reproducing pit viper found along …

Urutu Lancehead
Animalia Viperidae

Urutu Lancehead

Bothrops alternatus Duméril, Bibron & Duméril, 1854

Bothrops alternatus is a highly venomous South American pit viper that is a majo…

Jararaca Pintada
Animalia Viperidae

Jararaca Pintada

Bothrops neuwiedi Wagler, 1824

Bothrops neuwiedi is a South American pitviper with a defined scalation and colo…

Yarará Lancehead
Animalia Viperidae

Yarará Lancehead

Bothrops jararaca (Wied-Neuwied, 1824)

Bothrops jararaca is a slender terrestrial venomous snake found in parts of Sout…

Green Jararaca
Animalia Viperidae

Green Jararaca

Bothrops bilineatus (Wied-Neuwied, 1821)

Bothrops bilineatus is a small to medium South American viper with a green-based…

Caatinga Lancehead
Animalia Viperidae

Caatinga Lancehead

Bothrops erythromelas Amaral, 1923

Bothrops erythromelas is a venomous pit viper species endemic to the Caatinga ec…

Pampas Lancehead
Animalia Viperidae

Pampas Lancehead

Bothrops pubescens (Cope, 1870)

Bothrops pubescens is a venomous viper found in Brazil and Uruguay that lives ne…

Speckled Forest Pit Viper
Animalia Viperidae

Speckled Forest Pit Viper

Bothrops taeniatus Wagler, 1824

Bothrops taeniatus is a slender arboreal South American pit viper with a complex…

Mato Grosso Lancehead
Animalia Viperidae

Mato Grosso Lancehead

Bothrops mattogrossensis Amaral, 1925

Bothrops mattogrossensis is a species with distinct scale and body markings that…

Godman's Montane Pit Viper
Animalia Viperidae

Godman's Montane Pit Viper

Cerrophidion godmani (Günther, 1863)

Cerrophidion godmani is a small terrestrial ovoviviparous pit viper found in hig…

Costa Rica Montane Pitviper
Animalia Viperidae

Costa Rica Montane Pitviper

Cerrophidion sasai Jadin, Townsend, Castoe & Campbell, 2012

Cerrophidion sasai, the Costa Rica montane pitviper, is a venomous diurnal snake…

Wilson's Montane Pitviper
Animalia Viperidae

Wilson's Montane Pitviper

Cerrophidion wilsoni Jadin, Townsend, Castoe & Campbell, 2012

Cerrophidion wilsoni, the Honduras montane pitviper, is a venomous snake of the …

Malayan Pit Viper
Animalia Viperidae

Malayan Pit Viper

Calloselasma rhodostoma (Kuhl, 1824)

Calloselasma rhodostoma is a unique Asian pit viper found across parts of Southe…

Amazonian Toad-headed Pitviper
Animalia Viperidae

Amazonian Toad-headed Pitviper

Bothrocophias hyoprora (Amaral, 1935)

The Amazonian toad-headed pitviper (Bothrocophias hyoprora) is a venomous viper …

Small-eyed Toad-headed Pitviper
Animalia Viperidae

Small-eyed Toad-headed Pitviper

Bothrocophias microphthalmus (Cope, 1875)

Bothrocophias microphthalmus, the small-eyed toad-headed pit viper, occurs in no…

Ecuadorian Toadheaded Pitviper
Animalia Viperidae

Ecuadorian Toadheaded Pitviper

Bothrocophias campbelli (Freire-Lascano, 1991)

Bothrocophias campbelli is a viviparous viper found in Pacific-slope forests fro…

Highland Eyelash-Pitviper
Animalia Viperidae

Highland Eyelash-Pitviper

Bothriechis schlegelii (Berthold, 1846)

Bothriechis schlegelii, the eyelash viper, is a small pitviper species with dist…

Side-striped palm pit viper
Animalia Viperidae

Side-striped palm pit viper

Bothriechis lateralis Peters, 1862

Bothriechis lateralis is a slender, prehensile-tailed pitviper found in mountain…

Yellow-blotched Palm Pit Viper
Animalia Viperidae

Yellow-blotched Palm Pit Viper

Bothriechis aurifer (Salvin, 1860)

Bothriechis aurifer is a slender, prehensile-tailed pit viper found in cloud for…

Guatemala Palm Pit Viper
Animalia Viperidae

Guatemala Palm Pit Viper

Bothriechis bicolor (Bocourt, 1868)

Bothriechis bicolor is a moderately sized slender viper found in high elevation …

Black-speckled Palm Pit Viper
Animalia Viperidae

Black-speckled Palm Pit Viper

Bothriechis nigroviridis Peters, 1859

Bothriechis nigroviridis is a rare slender arboreal pitviper found in mountain f…

Blotched Palm-pitviper
Animalia Viperidae

Blotched Palm-pitviper

Bothriechis supraciliaris (Taylor, 1954)

Bothriechis supraciliaris is a pitviper species found in southern Costa Rica and…