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CHINESE GREEN TREE VIPER
Stejneger’s Bamboo Pitviper
Trimeresurus stejnegeri

Highly Venomous - Extremely Dangerous
John Fowler & Rachel Barnes

Distribution:- China, Taiwan Nepal, India, Myanmar, Vietnam

Comments:- Grows up to 30" (75cm) long total length- Bites are extremely painful

There are 2 subspecies of Chinese Green Tree Viper Trimeresurus stejnegeri listed below

COMMON NAME

SCIENTIFIC NAME
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DISTRIBUTION

Chen's pit viper

T. s. chenbihuii

China, Hainan Island

Stejneger's pit viper

T. s. stejnegeri

China, Taiwan, and Vietnam


Chinese Green Tree Viper (Trimeresurus stejnegeri)



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