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Scientific Name:
Trimeresurus wagleri
Classification:
Order : Squamata
Family : Viperidae
Description:
This is a highly variable species. Adult females have huge heads
and may be green, turquoise, or black, with bars of yellow, light
green, and black spots. Juveniles and some older males are bright
green. A brown stripe often runs through the eyes for camouflage.
Distribution:
Thailand, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Philippines.
Habitat:
In lowland, woodland and wooded swamps.
Reproduction:
Live-bearing, 15-40 neonates.
Similar Species:
Mangrove Pit Viper (Trimeresurus purpureomaculatus)
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