Green Jararaca

Bothriopsis bilineata

Summary 2

Bothriopsis bilineata is a venomous pitviper species found in the Amazon region of South America. A pale green arboreal species that may reach 1 m inlength, it is an important cause of snakebite throughout the entire Amazon region. Two subspecies are currently recognized, including the nominate subspecies described here.

Fuentes y créditos

  1. (c) Geoff Gallice, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY), http://www.flickr.com/photos/dejeuxx/5191241444/
  2. (c) Wikipedia, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bothriopsis_bilineata

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Taxonomy:family Viperidae