Craspedocephalus andalasensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Serpentes |
Family: | Viperidae |
Genus: | Craspedocephalus |
Species: | C. andalasensis |
Binomial name | |
Craspedocephalus andalasensis | |
Craspedocephalus andalasensis, commonly known as the Sumatran palm pit viper, [1] is a venomous pitviper species native to the Indonesian island of Sumatra.
Found in North Sumatra and West Sumatra.
'C'. andalasensis is found in wet montane forests.
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