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Definition of ocellated carpet viper

ocellated carpet viper

Plural:ocellated carpet vipers
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A highly venomous snake species native to the dry savannas of West Africa, characterized by a series of distinct, eye-like spots (ocelli) along its flanks and known for its potent coagulopathic venom.

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"Public health initiatives in West Africa often prioritize the distribution of specialized antivenom to treat agricultural workers bitten by the ocellated carpet viper."

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Ocellated carpet viper. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/ocellated-carpet-viper
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