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Species: | B. schlegelii |
The eyelash viper (Bothriechis schlegelii) is a venomous pit viper found in Central and South America.
Small and living in trees, the snakes has a lot of color variations. Note the superciliary scales above the eyes.
It is the most common of the green palm-pitvipers (genus Bothriechis).
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