REPTILES AND AMPHIBIANS OF THE WORLD - VIPERS
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RUSSELL'S VIPER
Daboia russelii
Dangerously Venomous
This species is responsible for about
46,000–60,000 deaths each year
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Rachel Barnes
Distribution:-
Pakistan, India , Nepal, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Bhutan
Comments:-
Usually grows to about 5 feet (1.5 meters)
Russell's Viper
(Daboia russelii pulchella
)
photographed in Sri Lanka
Russell's Viper
(Daboia russelii pulchella
)
photographed in Sri Lanka
Russell's Viper
(Daboia russelii pulchella
)
photographed in Sri Lanka
Russell's Viper
(Daboia russelii pulchella
)
photographed in Sri Lanka
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