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
- Trimeresurus salazar, native to India and named after Salazar Slytherin of the Harry Potter fantasy literature series.[1]
References
edit- ^ Asmelash, Leah (22 April 2020). "Scientists discover a new snake and name it after Salazar Slytherin". CNN. Retrieved 2020-04-22.