<p>Discover <strong>Bothrops chloromelas</strong>, a striking pit viper native to the humid tropical forests of Central America, characterized by its vibrant green, brown, and yellow coloration and distinct triangular head. This <strong>Vulnerable</strong> species plays a crucial role in its ecosystem as a nocturnal ambush predator, feeding primarily on small mammals and birds.</p>
Tag: viviparous snakes
Bothrops alcatraz
<p><b>Bothrops alcatraz</b>, commonly known as the Alcatraz pit viper, is a nocturnal, viviparous snake found in tropical South America, distinguished by its robust body and camouflage coloration, typically ranging from 1 to 1.5 meters. This vulnerable species plays a crucial role in its ecosystem, preying on small mammals and birds while contributing to ecological balance.</p>