Bothrops cotiara
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| Bothrops cotiara | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Serpentes |
| Family: | Viperidae |
| Genus: | Bothrops |
| Species: | B. cotiara |
| Binomial name | |
| Bothrops cotiara (Gomes, 1913) | |
| Synonyms | |
Bothrops cotiara is a species of venomous snake in the family Viperidae.[3] It is endemic to Brazil and Argentina.[4]
The specific name, cotiara, is taken from one of its common names.
Common names
Boicoatiara, boicotiara, boiquatiara, coatiara, jararaca-de-barriga-preta, jararaca-preta, and quatiara.