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Caatinga Lancehead (Bothrops erythromelas) Taken in April 2015, at the Butantan Institute, in São Paulo, Brazil. Known as Jararaca-da-seca, in Portuguese. Autumn,Bothrops,Bothrops erythromelas,Brazil,Caatinga Lancehead,Geotagged,South America,lancehead,reptile,serpent,snake Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Caatinga Lancehead (Bothrops erythromelas)

Taken in April 2015, at the Butantan Institute, in São Paulo, Brazil. Known as Jararaca-da-seca, in Portuguese.

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''Bothrops erythromelas'', commonly known as the Caatinga lancehead or the ''jararaca-da-seca'', is a species of venomous snake in the Viperidae family. It is endemic to Brazil. It belongs to reptile class.

Similar species: Snakes And Lizards
Species identified by Natalia Cara
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By Natalia Cara

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Uploaded Jul 29, 2016. Captured Jul 26, 2016 10:31 in Tv. E - Butantã, São Paulo - SP, Brazil.