The fer de lance,Bothrops atrox,from the Caribbean island of Trinidad. It is a venomous pit-viper which is prevalent in South American forests. With up to 71 young born at a time,this fer de lance has a very high fertility rate. An untreated bite from this snake can be fatal especially if the snake strikes a blood vessel,in which case the blood will coagulate within twenty minutes | |
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Crédit: | Science Photo Library / Read, Dr. Morley |
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