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Rasmussen’s Night Adder
Causus rasmusseni
- Venom
- Venomous
- Constrictor
- Non-constrictor
- Type
- Viper
- Family
- Viperidae
- Genus
- Causus
- Continents
- Africa
- Countries
- 3
- How common
- Rare
About
Rasmussen’s Night Adder (Causus rasmusseni) is a venomous viper of the family Viperidae, found in Angola, Malawi, Zambia. It lives in habitats such as tropical seasonal forest, woodland, open woodland, savanna and 2 more. Rare: no confirmed iNaturalist sightings.
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
- Common Night Adder Causus rhombeatus
- Forest Night Adder Causus lichtensteinii
- Green Night Adder Causus resimus
- Snouted Night Adder Causus defilippii
- Spotted Night Adder Causus maculatus
- Two-lined Night Adder Causus bilineatus
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.