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Definition of great lakes bush viper

great lakes bush viper

Plural:great lakes bush vipers
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A highly venomous, arboreal snake species (Atheris nitschei) characterized by heavily keeled scales and a typically green and black pattern, endemic to the forests and wetland margins of the African Great Lakes region.

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"Researchers conducting a herpetological survey near Lake Kivu documented the presence of a Great Lakes bush viper resting on a low sedge branch."

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