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Spotting

Description:

Green dorsal side Pale green ventral side brick red tail ,pit in between eye and nose.

Habitat:

Arborial -Jungle of Sundarban

Notes:

Gosoba-WB-India

1 Species ID Suggestions

Kenneth Reid
Kenneth Reid 11 years ago
Red-Tailed Bamboo viper
Trimeresurus erythrurus


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2 Comments

Kenneth Reid
Kenneth Reid 11 years ago

White-lipped was my first thought, too, but it seems to look more like Trimeresurus erythrurus, due to the yellow being more prominent on the face than any white.


http://www.treknature.com/gallery/Asia/I...

LisaPowers
LisaPowers 11 years ago

This is a species of pit viper, Trimeresurus spp. It may be the White-lipped Pit Viper - Trimeresurus albolabris

http://www.indiansnakes.org/Snakedatabas...

AmitBiswas
Spotted by
AmitBiswas

India

Spotted on Sep 18, 2012
Submitted on Sep 18, 2012

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