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Side-striped Palm Viper

Bothriechis lateralis

Photo by pamsai
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Bothriechis lateralis is a venomous pit viper species found in the mountains of Costa Rica and western Panama. No subspecies are currently recognized.

Habitat:

Seen in the Reptile exhibition at the InBio Park in Santo Domingo, Heredia, Costa Rica.

Species ID Suggestions

Side-striped Palm Viper

Bothriechis lateralis

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