21+ Yellow Bush Viper

No subspecies are currently recognized. Atheris squamigera common names.

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Yellow bush viper

West african bush vipers or west african leaf viper are a gorgeous viper from you guessed it western africa. Best to leave these feisty snakes alone. Green bush viper variable bush viper leaf viper hallowell s green tree viper and others is a venomous viper species endemic to west and central africa.

When the babies are first born they are a tan brown colour but within 24 hours they change into a yellow green colour. Since the species is remarkably polymorphic occurring also in reds oranges grays yellows black blues olive and various shades of brown as well as green all with or without darker or lighter crossbands the name of green bush viper is notably inaccurate. Bush vipers are severely venomous and a bite from them is potentially lethal.

Side effects from the venom can include. We have squamigera bush vipers for sale. Here are some highlights.

Naturally occurring out of northern and central africa ranging from tanzania to nigeria to kenya. No subspecies are currently recognized. This venomous pretty rough scaled arboreal viper is also known as the common bush viper and the green bush viper.

It is known for its striking black and yellow coloration. Local pain swelling fevers bruising and blistering. Atheris desaixi is a venomous viper species endemic to kenya where only two isolated populations are known.

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