
Cerro Petlalcala Montane Pitviper
Cerrophidion petlalcalensis
- Venom
- Venomous
- Constrictor
- Non-constrictor
- Type
- Pit Viper
- Family
- Viperidae
- Genus
- Cerrophidion
- Continents
- North America
- Countries
- 1
- How common
- Recorded in 5 places on iNaturalist
About
Cerro Petlalcala Montane Pitviper (Cerrophidion petlalcalensis) is a venomous pit viper of the family Viperidae, found in Mexico. It lives in habitats such as tropical rainforest, tropical moist forest, tropical lowland forest, tropical montane forest and 11 more. Recorded in 5 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
- Godman's Montane Pit Viper Cerrophidion godmani
- Tzotzil Montane Pit Viper Cerrophidion tzotzilorum
- Costa Rica Montane Pitviper Cerrophidion sasai
- Honduras Montane Pitviper Cerrophidion wilsoni
- Bothrops sonene
- Hetfield's Bush Viper Atheris hetfieldi
- Arunachal Pitviper Trimeresurus arunachalensis
- Crotalus caliginis
- San Esteban Island Rattlesnake Crotalus estebanensis
- Veracruz Neotropical rattlesnake Crotalus mictlantecuhtli
- Tehuantepec Isthmus Neotropical rattlesnake Crotalus ehecatl
- Nabang Pitviper Trimeresurus caudornatus
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.