<b>Porthidium volcanicum</b>, known as the volcanic serpent, is a striking pit viper native to Central America, thriving in tropical rainforests. This nocturnal predator features a flattened triangular head, distinctive dark brown or gray coloration with lighter bands, and plays a vital role in its ecosystem by controlling rodent populations.
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Porthidium volcanicum
<b>Porthidium volcanicum</b>, known as the volcanic serpent, is a striking pit viper native to Central America, thriving in tropical rainforests. This nocturnal predator features a flattened triangular head, distinctive dark brown or gray coloration with lighter bands, and plays a vital role in its ecosystem by controlling rodent populations.