Trimeresurus trigonocephalus (Latreille, 1801)

Samarawickrama, V. A. M. P. K., Samarawickrama, D. R. N. S. & Kumburegama, Shalika, 2012, Herpetofauna in the Kaluganga upper catchment of the Knuckles Forest Reserve, Sri Lanka, Amphibian & Reptile Conservation 5 (2), pp. 81-89 : 88-89

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.13712239

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03C63D44-5643-7655-FCD2-4066FB4DFDC4

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Felipe

scientific name

Trimeresurus trigonocephalus
status

 

Trimeresurus trigonocephalus .

Colombo , Sri Lanka. 68 p.

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Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Squamata

Family

Viperidae

Genus

Trimeresurus

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