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Vipers are more than 200 species of venomous snakes with fangs and pit organs. They belong to the family Viperidae, which includes pit vipers and Old World vipers, and have various habitats and lifestyles.
- Old World Viper
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- Moccasin
moccasin, (genus Agkistrodon), either of two venomous...
- Gaboon Viper
Gaboon viper, (Bitis gabonica), extremely venomous but...
- Bushmaster
bushmaster, (genus Lachesis), the longest venomous snake in...
- Copperhead
copperhead, any of several unrelated snakes named for their...
- Pit Viper
pit viper, any species of viper (subfamily Crotalinae) that...
- Old World Viper
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Apr 16, 2019 · Vipers are venomous snakes with long fangs and triangular heads. They belong to the snake family and have about 265 species, mostly in the Old World. Learn about their habitats, prey, venom types, and how to identify them.
Mar 11, 2016 · Vipers are a large family of snakes; the scientific name is Viperidae. They are found all over the world, with the exceptions of Antarctica, Australia, New Zealand, Madagascar, north of the...
- Jessie Szalay
May 25, 2022 · However, recent studies highlighted the need for updated fine-scale distributions of venomous snakes. Pitvipers (Viperidae: Crotalinae) are responsible for >98% of snakebites in the New World.
Viperidae, whose members are commonly known as vipers, is a family of venomous snakes characterized by a head that is distinct from the body and with a single pair of long, hollow, venom-injecting fangs that can be folded back against the top of the mouth, tip inward, when the mouth is closed.
Aug 3, 2020 · The viper snake is one of over 200 species that belong to the family Viperidae. Species from this large family are found all over the world, except for Antarctica, Australia, north of the Arctic Circle, New Zealand, Madagascar, and some island clusters such as Hawaii.
