Tropidolaemus laticinctus
- Common names: broad-banded temple pit viper
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Subphylum: | Vertebrata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Serpentes |
| Family: | Viperidae |
| Subfamily: | Crotalinae |
| Genus: | Tropidolaemus |
| Species: | T. laticinctus |
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| Tropidolaemus laticinctus (Kuch, Gumprecht, & Melaun, 2007) | |
Tropidolaemus laticinctus is a venomous pit viper species endemic to the Indonesian island of Sulawesi. [1]
Description
Unlike other temple viper species, this species lacks age-related and sexually dimorphic coloration. [2]
References
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