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Meadow Viper (Νανόχεντρα)

Vipera ursinii graeca

Description:

A tiny and very fast meadow viper, spotted somewhere in the area. The species is considered "Vulnerable", and the Greek supspecies is pretty rare and strictly protected. It's slightly poisonous, but medical treatment is recommended in any case. http://www.herpetofauna.gr/index.php?mod...

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Αποκεντρωμένη Διοίκηση Ηπείρου - Δυτικής Μακεδονίας, Greece

Spotted on Jul 19, 2008
Submitted on Feb 21, 2013

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