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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]
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]
T. macrops belongs to the genus Trimeresurus, a group of Asian vipers with primarily hemotoxic venom — a type of venom that can destroy blood cells, disrupt blood clotting, and damage organ function. 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]
A green pit viper. 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 trigonocephalus, endemic to Sri Lanka
Central Nicobar pit viper, Central Nicobar bamboo pit viper Central Nicobar Island. T. nebularis: Vogel, David & Pauwels, 2004 0 Cameron Highlands pit viper, Clouded pit viper West Malaysia (Cameron Highlands), Thailand. T. phuketensis: Sumontha, Kunya, Pauwels, Nitikul & Punnadee, 2011 [9] 0 Phuket pit viper Thailand: Phuket Island. T. popeiorum
Vogel's pit viper: งูเขียวไผ่หางเขียว: Northeast and southeast Trimeresurus sumatranus: Crotalidae: Sumatran pit viper: Extreme south (Pattani and Narathiwat) Trimeresurus hageni: Crotalidae: Hagen's green pit viper: South Trimeresurus popeiorum: Crotalidae: Pope's pit viper: North and west Trimeresurus ...
Trimeresurus hageni, commonly known as Hagen's pit viper [4] and Hagen's green pit viper, [1] is a species of venomous snake in the subfamily Crotalinae of the family Viperidae. The species is native to Southeast Asia. There are no subspecies that are recognized as being valid. [5]
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.