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Bothrops asper

(GARMAN, 1883)

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  • Rauhschuppige Lanzenotter
  • Terciopelo
  • Terciopelo, Toboba real, Rabo amarillo, Tiznada, Equis
  • Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, Belize, Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela
  • 100 - 250 cm
  • Tropical rainforest and tropical evergreen forest, but is also found in dryer regions of tropical deciduous forest, thorn forest and pine savanna in near proximity to rivers, streams or lakes. Often also found in agricultural areas and plantations
  • ​Venomous
  • Antivenom: BRA, COL, CRI, MEX, VEN
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© Rune Midtgaard, www.repfocus.dk

Dominicalito, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
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  • Snakes
    • Colubrids >
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      • Lampropelis polyzona "sinaloae"
      • Xenodon pulcher
    • Boids >
      • Corallus hortulanus
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      • Agkistrodon >
        • Agkistrodon conanti
        • Agkistrodon taylori
      • Bothriechis >
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        • Bothrops jararaca
        • Bothrops jararacussu
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        • Bothrops marajoensis
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        • Porthidium lansbergii rozei
        • Porthidium ophryomegas
        • Porthidium yucatanicum
    • Non-neotropical snakes >
      • Calloselasma rhodostoma
      • Montivipera albizona
      • Montivipera raddei raddei
      • Montivipera xanthina
      • Protobothrops cornutus
      • Protobothrops mangshanensis
  • Lizards
    • Iguanian lizards >
      • Anolis allisoni
      • Cachryx defensor
      • Laemanctus serratus
    • Helodermatidae >
      • Heloderma exasperatum
      • Heloderma suspectum "cinctum"
  • Amphibians
    • Frogs >
      • Boana punctata
    • Toads >
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