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Bothrops jararaca
Jararaca Jar`a*ra"ca, n. [Pg., from the native name.] (Zo["o]l.) A poisonous serpent of Brazil (Bothrops jararaca), about eighteen inches long, and of a dusky, brownish color, variegated with red and black spots.

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- Bothrops is a genus of highly venomous pit vipers endemic to the Neotropics. The generic name, Bothrops, is derived from the Gr**** words βόθρος, bothros...
- genus Bothrops having been called fer-de-lance at one time or another, most commonly Bothrops asper, Bothrops atrox, Bothrops caribbaeus, and Bothrops lanceolatus...
- while others apply that name to other Bothrops species, as well. No subspecies are currently recognized. Bothrops lanceolatus is generally considered endemic...
- sea level to 940 m (3,080 ft). Along with Bothrops caribbaeus and B. lanceolatus, it is one of three Bothrops species found in the West Indies. Although...
- in the genus Bothrops, which are all native to South America. Besides "lancehead", another common name for a snake in the genus Bothrops is "fer-de-lance"...
- Bothrops jararaca—known as the jararaca or yarara—is a highly venomous pit viper species endemic to South America in southern Brazil, Paraguay, and northern...
- Bothrops alternatus, known by the common names crossed pit viper, yarará grande, and urutu, among others, is a highly venomous pit viper species found...
- home of the critically endangered, venomous Golden lancehead pit viper (Bothrops insularis), which has a diet of birds. The snakes became trapped on the...
- Bothrops affinis may refer to: Bothrops atrox, also known as the common lancehead, a venomous pitviper found in South America Atropoides nummifer occiduus...
- "Jararacuçu (Bothrops jararacussu)". FAUNA DIGITAL DO RIO GRANDE DO SUL (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2020-09-16. "Jararaca-do-Pampa (Bothrops pubescens)"...