Family Viperidae

Agkistrodon laticinctus – Broad-banded copperhead
Agkistrodon piscivorus – Common cottonmouth
Agkistrodon taylori – Taylor’s cantil
Atheris chlorechis – Western bush viper
Atheris nitschei – Great lakes bush viper
Atheris squamigera – Variable bush viper
Bitis arietans arietans – Puff adder
Bitis gabonica – East African Gaboon viper
Bitis nasicornis – Rhinoceros viper
Bitis parviocula – Ethiopian mountain adder
Bitis rhinoceros – West African gaboon viper
Bothriechis aurifer – Yellow-blotched palm viper
Bothriechis lateralis – Side-striped palm viper
Bothriechis marchi – Honduran palm viper
Bothriechis nigroviridis – Black-speckled palm viper
Bothriechis rowleyi – Mexican palm viper
Bothriechis schlegelii – Eyelash palm viper
Bothrops asper – Terciopelo
Bothrops atrox – Common lancehead
Bothrops bilineatus bilineatus – Two-striped forest-pitviper
Bothrops erythromelas – Caatinga lancehead
Bothrops moojeni – Brazilian lancehead
Bothrops taeniatus taeniatus – Speckled forest-pitviper
Calloselasma rhodostoma – Malayan pitviper
Cerastes cerastes cerastes – Sahara horned viper
Cerastes gasperetti gasperetti – Arabian horned viper
Craspedocephalus borneensis – Bornean pitviper
Craspedocephalus puniceus – Flat-nosed pitviper
Craspedocephalus trigonocephalus – Sri Lankan pitviper
Crotalus adamanteus – Eastern diamondback rattlesnake
Crotalus aquilus – Queretaran dusky rattlesnake
Crotalus armstrongi – Mexican dusky rattlesnake
Crotalus atrox – Western diamondback rattlesnake
Crotalus basiliscus – Mexican west-coast rattlesnake
Crotalus catalinensis – Santa Catalina island rattlesnake
Crotalus cerastes cercobombus – Sidewinder
Crotalus cerberus – Arizona black rattlesnake
Crotalus culminatus – Northwestern neotropical rattlesnake
Crotalus durissus durissus – Cascabel rattlesnake
Crotalus durissus terrificus – Cascabel rattlesnake
Crotalus horridus – Timber rattlesnake
Crotalus lepidus klauberi – Banded rock rattlesnake
Crotalus lepidus lepidus – Rock rattlesnake
Crotalus mitchellii – Speckled rattlesnake
Crotalus molossus molossus – Black-tailed rattlesnake
Crotalus morulus – Mexican rock rattlesnake
Crotalus oreganus – Northern Pacific rattlesnake
Crotalus ornatus – Ornate black-tailed rattlesnake
Crotalus polystictus – Mexican lance-headed rattlesnake
Crotalus pricei miquihuanus – Twin-spotted rattlesnake
Crotalus pyrrhus – Southwestern speckled rattlesnake
Crotalus ravus – Mexican pygmy rattlesnake
Crotalus scutulatus salvini – Huamantlan rattlesnake
Crotalus stephensi – Panamint rattlesnake
Crotalus transversus – Cross-banded mountain rattlesnake
Crotalus unicolor – Aruba island rattlesnake
Crotalus viridis viridis – Prairie rattlesnake
Crotalus willardi meridionalis – Ridge-nosed rattlesnake
Daboia palaestinae – Palestine viper
Daboia russelii – Western Russel’s viper
Daboia siamensis – Eastern Russel’s viper
Deinagkistrodon acutus – Chinese moccasin
Echis omanensis – Oman saw-scale viper
Eristicophis macmahoni – Mc Mahon’s desert viper
Lachesis muta – South American bushmaster
Lachesis stenophrys – Central American bushmaster
Macrovipera lebetinus obtusa – Blunt-nosed viper
Macrovipera lebetinus turanica – Blunt-nosed viper
Metlapilcoatlus mexicanus – Central American jumping viper
Mixcoatlus melanurus – Black-tailed horned pitviper
Montivipera raddei raddei – Armenian mountain viper
Montivipera wagneri – Wagner’s viper
Ovophis makazayazaya – Taiwan mountain pitviper
Ovophis tonkinensis – Tonkin pitviper
Porthidium dunni – Dunn’s hognose viper
Porthidium ophryomegas – Slender hognose viper
Protobothrops flavoviridis – Okinawa habu
Protobothrops jerdonii bourreti – Bourret’s pitviper
Protobothrops jerdonii xanthomelas – Red-spotted pitviper
Protobothrops mangshanensis – Mangshan pitviper
Protobothrops mucrosquamatus – Brown spotted pitviper
Sistrurus miliarius streckeri – Western pygmy rattlesnake
Sistrurus tergeminus – Prairie massasauga
Trimeresurus albolabris – White-lipped tree viper
Trimeresurus fasciatus – Banded pitviper
Trimeresurus flavomaculatus – Philippines pitviper
Trimeresurus gracilis – Kikushi habu
Trimeresurus gumprechti – Gumprecht’s green pitviper
Trimeresurus insularis – White-lipped island pitviper
Trimeresurus macrops – Large-eyed pitviper
Trimeresurus mcgregori – McGregor’s pitviper
Trimeresurus popeiorum – Pope’s pitviper
Trimeresurus purpureomaculatus – Shore pitviper
Trimeresurus stejnegeri stejnegeri – Chinese green tree viper
Trimeresurus sumatranus – Sumatran pitviper
Trimeresurus venustus – Beautiful pitviper
Trimeresurus vogeli – Vogel’s green pitviper
Tropidolaemus wagleri – Wagler’s pitviper
Vipera ammodytes ammodytes – Nose-horned viper
Vipera aspis aspis – Asp viper
Vipera latastei gaditana – Lataste’s viper
Vipera renardi – Steppe meadow viper

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