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Rhinoceros Viper - Bitis nasicornis Saw this Rhinoceros Viper - Bitis nasicornis at Dangerous Creatures exhibit in uShaka Marine World, Durban. Bitis nasicornis,Durban,Geotagged,Rhinoceros Viper,South Africa,Summer,viper Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Rhinoceros Viper - Bitis nasicornis

Saw this Rhinoceros Viper - Bitis nasicornis at Dangerous Creatures exhibit in uShaka Marine World, Durban.

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''Bitis nasicornis'' is a venomous viper species found in the forests of West and Central Africa. A large viper, known for its striking coloration and prominent nasal "horns." No subspecies are currently recognized.

Similar species: Snakes And Lizards
Species identified by Albert Kang
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By Albert Kang

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Uploaded Jun 6, 2017. Captured Mar 11, 2014 21:11 in 66 Joe Slovo St, Durban Central, Durban, 4001, South Africa.
  • NIKON D5200
  • f/22.0
  • 1/60s
  • ISO400
  • 55mm