Vipera russelli (Shaw & Nodder, 1797)

LIV.2000.1.3

Information

Large viper with broad head with square snout with large eyes and nostrils. Body stout and heavy with short, thin tail. Back is pale brown with rows of large, oval black-ringed spots dorsally with smaller spots along the flanks from the nape to the tip of the tail. Length up to 1.7 m.