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T. gumprechti is strikingly bright green in color. A photo of this arboreal snake was chosen as the cover image of a 2008 report published by the World Wildlife Fund called "First Contact in the Greater Mekong: New Species Discoveries." [3] Adults may attain a total length (including tail) of 1.3 m (4.3 ft). [2]
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Commonly called the Siamese peninsula pit viper and found in southern Thailand, Myanmar, Malaysia. The genus Trimeresurus ( sensu lato ) has been the subject of considerable taxonomic work since 2000, resulting in the recognition of additional genera within this complex.
Green pit viper is a common name for several venomous snakes and may refer to: Trimeresurus albolabris , native to southeastern Asia from India to China and Indonesia Trimeresurus macrops , native to Thailand, Cambodia and Vietnam
Trimeresurus popeiorum may grow to a total length of 770 mm (30 in), which includes a tail length 170 mm (6.7 in). [5]Above green, below pale green to whitish, the two separated by a bright bicolored orange or brown (below) and white (above) (males) or white (females) ventrolateral stripe, which occupies the whole of the outermost scale row and a portion of the second row.
Color pattern: green above, the side of the head below the eyes is yellow, white or pale green, much lighter than rest of head. The belly is green, yellowish or white below. A light ventrolateral stripe is present in all males, but absent in females. The end of tail is not mottled brown. [8]
A bite from this viper's better-studied cousin, the white-lipped pit viper, is said to cause effects ranging from mild envenomation to death. [8] The broader viper family, Viperidae , includes some of the deadliest snakes in the world, responsible for more human fatalities than any other type of snake.