Snakes. Any member of the genus Lachesis; a group of large, venomous pitvipers found in Central and South America.
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The bushmaster does not do well in captivity, invariably dying in a short time, and seldom will it be found in any zoo. The scientific name of this snake is Lachesis Muta.
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Encyclopedia: Lachesis (genus)
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Lachesis is a genus of venomous pitvipers found in the remote, forested areas in Central and South America. The generic name refers to one of the Three Fates in Greek mythology; Lachesis determined th...
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This is Austin in the rainforest to find the bush master.
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One of the deadliest snakes in the world..almost stepped on it in an Ecuadorian rain forest...
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The most famous of the vipers in Guyana is the Bushmaster (Lachesis muta). This snake is aptly named in English and particularly in Latin - as the "silent bringer of death." The bushmaster, known as the surucucu in Brazil, and the shushupe in other countries, is the largest venomous snake in the bushmaster snake photo...
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Britannica online encyclopedia article on bushmaster (snake), the longest venomous snake in the New World, found in scrublands and forests from the Amazon River basin north to Costa Rica. For a definition of "bushmaster (snake)", visit Merriam-Webster.
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Leptotyphlops dulcis Texas Blind Snake Glossy Snake Baja California Rat Snake...
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More on bushmaster from Fact Monster: fer-de-lance - fer-de-lance fer-de-lance , highly poisonous snake, Bothrops atrox, found in tropical South America ... snake, in zoology: Types of Snakes - Types of Snakes The approximately 2,700 snake species, of which about four fifths are nonvenomous, ...
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