The Fer-de-lance, Bothrops asper, is a large, aggressive pit viper and ranges from southern Mexico to Colombia, Venezuela, and Ecuador. It is the mos
The Fer-de-lance, Bothrops asper, is a large, aggressive pit viper and ranges from southern Mexico to Colombia, Venezuela, and Ecuador. It is the most venemous snake in Central and South America and is responsible for most of the snakebites within its range. Shown here in Costa Rica.
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