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Echis megalocephalus (Cherlin's Saw-scaled Viper)

Wikipedia Abstract

Echis megalocephalus is a venomous viper species endemic to one island in the Red Sea off the coast of Eritrea. No subspecies are currently recognized. Common names: big-headed carpet viper, Cherlin's saw-scaled viper.
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Venomous [1]  Yes

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1Venomous snakes and antivenoms search interface, World Health Organization
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0