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Yucatán Hognose Viper
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Yucatán Hognose Viper

Porthidium yucatanicum

Common names: Yucatán hognosed pit viper.

Porthidium yucatanicum is a pit viper species found in Mexico. No subspecies are currently recognized.

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Description

Adults are usually 35–45 cm (13+3⁄4–17+3⁄4 in) in total length, although some specimens may exceed 55 cm (21+3⁄4 in). The females tend to be larger than the males. Moderately stout and terrestrial.

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Range & habitat

Found in the northern half of the Yucatán Peninsula in Mexico. The type locality given is "Chichen Itza, Yucatán" [Mexico].

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Recorded sightings

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 31010.