Fer de Lance or Terciopelo Bothrops asper in lowland primary tropical rainforest near Chilamate Costa Rica

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Fer de Lance or Terciopelo Bothrops asper in lowland primary tropical rainforest near Chilamate Costa Rica The Fer de Lance is a venemous pit viper Its cryptic coloration makes it well camouflaged for the rainforest floor It strikes readily when disturbed and its strike can be fatal

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