Lachesis
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| Length | 30 cm (Hatchling) |
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| Scientific name | Lachesis |
| Mass | 3 – 5 kg (Large Adult) |
| Higher classification | Pit viper |
| Clutch size | 12 |
| Phylum | Chordata |
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| ID | 2427415 |
About Lachesis
Lachesis, also known as bushmasters, is a genus of venomous pit vipers found in forested areas of Central and South America. The generic name refers to one of the Three Fates, Lachesis, in Greek mythology who determined the length of the thread of life. Four species are currently recognized.
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