Central American Eyelash-Viper
Bothriechis nigroadspersus
- Class
- Reptile
- Rarity
- Common
- Observations
- 4,351
- Most observed in
- 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Description
The Central American eyelash-pitviper (Bothriechis nigroadspersus) (from Latin, nigrum, meaning "black", and adspersus meaning "sprinkled") is a species of pit viper. Although once listed as a synonym of Bothriechis schlegelii, it was revalidated in a 2024 revision of the latter species.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Bothriechis nigroadspersus”.