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Fer-de-lance (Bothrops asper).

Jararaca (Bothrops jararaca).

Wagler's pit viper (Trimeresurus wagleri).

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Also Known As	Bothrops • barba amarilla

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Fer-de-lance (Bothrops asper).

Jararaca (Bothrops jararaca).

Wagler's pit viper (Trimeresurus wagleri).

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