Sri Lanka Humpnose Viper
Hypnale nepa
- Venom
- Venomous
- Constrictor
- Non-constrictor
- Type
- Pit Viper
- Family
- Viperidae
- Genus
- Hypnale
- Continents
- Asia
- Countries
- 1
- How common
- Recorded in 9 places on iNaturalist
About
Sri Lanka Humpnose Viper (Hypnale nepa) is a venomous pit viper of the family Viperidae, found in Sri Lanka. It lives in habitats such as tropical rainforest, tropical moist forest, evergreen forest, sri lanka rainforest. Recorded in 9 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
- Hump-nosed Moccasin Hypnale hypnale
- Zara Hypnale zara
- 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
- Crotalus muertensis
- Salazar's Pit Viper Trimeresurus salazar
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.