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Mangshan Pit Viper

Protobothrops mangshanensis

Potentially dangerous

Classification

Family
Viperidae

Protobothrops mangshanensis, commonly known as the Mangshan pit viper, Mt. Mang pit viper, or Mang Mountain pit viper, is a pit viper species endemic to Hunan and Guangdong provinces in China. Taxonomy This species was originally described in the genus Trimeresurus.

Distribution

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