Horned viper
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Horned viper is a common name that may be used to refer to the following species:
- Cerastes (genus), a.k.a. North African desert vipers.[1]
- Bitis caudalis, a.k.a. the horned puff adder.[2]
- Vipera ammodytes, a.k.a. the sand viper.[1]
[edit] References
- ^ a b Mallow D, Ludwig D, Nilson G. 2003. True Vipers: Natural History and Toxinology of Old World Vipers. Malabar, Florida: Krieger Publishing Company. 359 pp. ISBN 0-89464-877-2.
- ^ U.S. Navy. 1991. Poisonous Snakes of the World. US Govt. New York: Dover Publications Inc. 203 pp. ISBN 0-486-26629-X.