Bothriechis marchi

(Bothriechis marchi)

Description

Common names: Honduran Palm Pit Viper and March's Palm Pit Viper.Bothriechis marchi is a venomous pitviper species found in Central America. No subspecies are currently recognized.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum:

Class: Reptilia

Order:Squamata

Family:Viperidae

Genus:Bothriechis

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