Trimeresurus flavoviridis

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Name (Latin)
Trimeresurus flavoviridis
Other forms of name
Habu
See Also From tracing topical name
Trimeresurus
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

Wikidata: Q46112
Library of congress: sh 85137538
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Wikipedia description:

Protobothrops flavoviridis, also known commonly as the Okinawa habu is a species of pit viper, a venomous snake in the subfamily Crotalinae of the family Viperidae. The species is endemic to the Ryukyu Islands of Japan. No subspecies are recognized as being valid. Local common names include habu and Kume Shima habu. The term "habu" in Okinawa Prefecture can also refer to the Sakishima habu (Protobothrops elegans) alternately called the elegant pit viper.

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