Family

Viperidae

382 species in this family. Browse scientific names and open each profile for distribution, taxonomy and available wildlife data.

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Species · page 5 of 7

Chocoan Bushmaster

Lachesis acrochorda

Viperidae

Black-headed Bushmaster

Lachesis melanocephala

Viperidae

South American Bushmaster

Lachesis muta

Viperidae

South American Bushmaster

Lachesis rhombeata

Viperidae

Central American Bushmaster

Lachesis stenophrys

Viperidae

Levantine Viper

Macrovipera lebetina

Viperidae

Razi's Viper

Macrovipera razii

Viperidae

Cyclades Blunt-nosed Viper

Macrovipera schweizeri

Viperidae

Metlapilcoatlus borealis

Metlapilcoatlus borealis

Viperidae

Central American Jumping Pit Viper

Metlapilcoatlus mexicanus

Viperidae

Metlapilcoatlus nummifer

Metlapilcoatlus nummifer

Viperidae

Guatemalan Jumping Pitviper

Metlapilcoatlus occiduus

Viperidae

Olmecan Pit Viper

Metlapilcoatlus olmec

Viperidae

Barbour's Montane Pit Viper

Mixcoatlus barbouri

Viperidae

Brown's Montane Pitviper

Mixcoatlus browni

Viperidae

Black-tailed Horned Pitviper

Mixcoatlus melanurus

Viperidae

Kenya Montane Viper

Montatheris hindii

Viperidae

Mountain Viper

Montivipera albizona

Viperidae

Lebanon Viper

Montivipera bornmuelleri

Viperidae

Mount Bulgar Viper

Montivipera bulgardaghica

Viperidae

Kuhrang Mountain Viper

Montivipera kuhrangica

Viperidae

Latifi's Viper

Montivipera latifii

Viperidae

Armenian Viper

Montivipera raddei

Viperidae

Wagner's Viper

Montivipera wagneri

Viperidae

Ottoman Viper

Montivipera xanthina

Viperidae

Emerald Horned Pitviper

Ophryacus smaragdinus

Viperidae

Broad-horned Pitviper

Ophryacus sphenophrys

Viperidae

Mexican Horned Pit Viper

Ophryacus undulatus

Viperidae

Malayan Brown Pit Viper

Ovophis convictus

Viperidae

Taiwan Mountain Pitviper

Ovophis makazayazaya

Viperidae

Chinese Mountain Pit Viper

Ovophis monticola

Viperidae

Ryukyu Island Pit Viper

Ovophis okinavensis

Viperidae

Tonkin Pit Viper

Ovophis tonkinensis

Viperidae

Zayuan Mountain Pit Viper

Ovophis zayuensis

Viperidae

Manabi Hognose Pitviper

Porthidium arcosae

Viperidae

Dunn's Hognose Viper

Porthidium dunni

Viperidae

Western Hognose Viper

Porthidium hespere

Viperidae

Lansberg's Hognosed Pit Viper

Porthidium lansbergii

Viperidae

Hognosed Pit Viper

Porthidium nasutum

Viperidae

Slender Hognose Viper

Porthidium ophryomegas

Viperidae

White-tailed Hognose Pitviper

Porthidium porrasi

Viperidae

Costa Rican hognosed pitviper

Porthidium volcanicum

Viperidae

Yucatán Hognose Viper

Porthidium yucatanicum

Viperidae

Lowland Swamp Viper

Proatheris superciliaris

Viperidae

Horned Pit Viper

Protobothrops cornutus

Viperidae

Dabie Mountains Pit Viper

Protobothrops dabieshanensis

Viperidae

Elegant Pitviper

Protobothrops elegans

Viperidae

Habu

Protobothrops flavoviridis

Viperidae

Habu Pit Viper

Protobothrops himalayanus

Viperidae

Jerdon's Pitviper

Protobothrops jerdonii

Viperidae

Kaulback's Lance-headed Pitviper

Protobothrops kaulbacki

Viperidae

Mangshan Pit Viper

Protobothrops mangshanensis

Viperidae

Mao-Lan Pit Viper

Protobothrops maolanensis

Viperidae

Brown Spotted Pitviper

Protobothrops mucrosquamatus

Viperidae

Three Horned-scaled Pitviper

Protobothrops sieversorum

Viperidae

Tokara Habu

Protobothrops tokarensis

Viperidae

Trungkhanh Pit Viper

Protobothrops trungkhanhensis

Viperidae

Szechwan Pit Viper

Protobothrops xiangchengensis

Viperidae

Field's Horned Viper

Pseudocerastes fieldi

Viperidae

Persian Horned Viper

Pseudocerastes persicus

Viperidae