Bothriechis schlegelii (Eyelash palm pitvipers)
Bothriechis schlegelii (Berthold, 1846)
This species is distinguished from other viper species of Ecuador by the following combination of characters: (1) supraciliaries raised between the supraocular and the eye; (2) prehensile tail; (3) subcaudal scales 42-64, mostly undivided; (4) ventral scales 137-169; and (5) 21-25 dorsal scale…
