Porthidium lansbergii

Porthidium lansbergii

<b>Porthidium lansbergii</b>, or Lansberg's Hook-nosed Snake, is a carnivorous viper native to Central America's tropical and subtropical habitats, including rainforests and savannas. Known for its distinctive triangular head and upturned nasal scales, this nocturnal predator primarily hunts small mammals and amphibians, employing ambush techniques and utilizing venom to subdue prey.