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Definition of yucatan cantil

yucatan cantil

Plural:yucatan cantils
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A venomous pit viper species endemic to the scrub forests of the Yucatán Peninsula in Mexico and northern Belize, known for its reddish-brown coloration and striking pale facial bands.

Example

"While surveying the dry tropical forests of Mexico, the herpetologist documented the presence of a resting Yucatan cantil camouflaged in the leaf litter."

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Yucatan cantil. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/yucatan-cantil
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