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Green Pit Viper

Trimeresurus trigonocephalus

Photo by ThisaruGuruge
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Field Notes

Description:

A colorful and beautiful creature. Moderately venomous Serpent which is endemic to Sri Lanka. Can make serious damages to human when bite, but those are not severe to kill a healthy man.

Habitat:

Only arboreal viper which can be found in Sri Lanka. Can be seen in mid to up country in Sri Lanka.

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PublishedAugust 11, 2014

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