Species Bitis caudalis (Smith, 1839) (Horned puff adder)

Biological classification:
  • kingdom: Animalia
  • - phylum: Chordata
  • -- class: Reptilia
  • --- order: Squamata
  • ---- family: Viperidae
  • ----- species: Bitis caudalis
Countries:
BW
Botswana
NA
Namibia
ZA
South Africa
Ecoregions:
AT1309
Kalahari xeric savanna
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Date: 2001-03-07
Place: Namibia
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Comments: Illustrations of the zoology of South Africa. v.3. London :Smith, Elder and Co.,1838-1849. biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30303747  Beautiful new #viper discovered in Tanzania news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2011/12/pictures/111230-... We love this image of a Horned Viper in #bhlib biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30303747
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