Trimeresurus popeorum barati

Trimeresurus popeorum barati

Barat bamboo pitviper

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Trimeresurus popeiorum barati

Trimeresurus popeiorum barati, commonly known as the Barat bamboo pitviper, is a venomous pitviper subspecies endemic to Indonesia.

Appearance

The scalation includes 17-19 rows of dorsal scales at midbody, 142-157/146-160 ventral scales in males/females, 62-72/55-58 subcaudal scales in males/females, and 9-11 supralabial scales.

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Found in Indonesia on Sumatra (Barat District), the Mentawai Archipelago (on Siberut, North Pagai and South Pagai), and Simeulue (Simalur). The type locality given is "Solok, Sumatra".

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References

1. Trimeresurus popeorum barati Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trimeresurus_popeorum_barati
2. Trimeresurus popeorum barati on The IUCN Red List site - https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/191923/2015984

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