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Eastern Russell's Viper

Daboia siamensis

Potentially dangerous

Classification

Family
Viperidae

Daboia siamensis (Common name: eastern Russell's viper, Siamese Russell's viper, more) is a viper species which is endemic to parts of Southeast Asia, southern China and Taiwan. It was formerly considered to be a subspecies of Daboia russelii (as Daboia russelli siamensis), but was elevated to species status in 2007. Description Dorsally, the color pattern is the same as that of D.

Distribution

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