Photo of a Malcolm's Pitviper (Trimeresurus malcolmi)
Photo: Mitchell Hodgson, CC BY-NC, via iNaturalist

Malcolm's Pitviper

Trimeresurus malcolmi

Venom
Venomous
Constrictor
Non-constrictor
Type
Pit Viper
Family
Viperidae
Genus
Trimeresurus
Continents
Asia
Countries
2
How common
Recorded in 26 places on iNaturalist

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About

Malcolm's Pitviper (Trimeresurus malcolmi) is a venomous pit viper of the family Viperidae, found in Indonesia, Malaysia. It lives in habitats such as tropical rainforest, tropical moist forest, tropical lowland forest, tropical montane forest and 14 more. Recorded in 26 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

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