Bothrops
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| Higher classification | Pit viper |
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| Scientific name | Bothrops |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subfamily | Crotalinae |
| Rank | Genus |
| Order | Scaled reptiles |
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| ID | 2426851 |
About Bothrops
Bothrops is a genus of pit vipers endemic to Central and South America. The generic name, Bothrops, is derived from the Greek words βόθρος, bothros, meaning "pit", and ώπς, ops, meaning "eye" or "face", together an allusion to the heat-sensitive loreal pit organs.
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