Black-speckled Palm Pit Viper
Bothriechis nigroviridis
- Venom
- Venomous
- Constrictor
- Non-constrictor
- Type
- Pit Viper
- Family
- Viperidae
- Genus
- Bothriechis
- Continents
- North America
- Countries
- 3
- How common
- Recorded in 28 places on iNaturalist
About
Black-speckled Palm Pit Viper (Bothriechis nigroviridis) is a venomous pit viper of the family Viperidae, found in Costa Rica, Guatemala, Panama. It lives in habitats such as tropical rainforest, tropical moist forest, tropical lowland forest, tropical montane forest and 10 more. Recorded in 28 places on iNaturalist.
Where it lives
Native range
Habitats
Estimated from where this snake is recorded and what kind of snake it is - not a confirmed habitat survey.
Related snakes
- Coffee Palm Viper Bothriechis lateralis
- Rowley's Palm Pit Viper Bothriechis rowleyi
- Merendon Palm Pit Viper Bothriechis thalassinus
- March's Palm Pit Viper Bothriechis marchi
- Guatemala Palm Pit Viper Bothriechis bicolor
- Eyelash Viper Bothriechis schlegelii
- Blotched Palm-Pitviper Bothriechis supraciliaris
- Yellow-blotched Palm Pit Viper Bothriechis aurifer
- Talamancan Palm-Pitviper Bothriechis nubestris
- Guifarro's Palm Pitviper Bothriechis guifarroi
Stay safe: a photo or a web page can never tell you for certain that a snake is harmless. Keep your distance, never handle a wild snake, and get medical help straight away after any bite.