Lachesis acrochorda (Chocoan Bushmasters)
Lachesis acrochorda (Garcia, 1896)
This species is distinguished from other viper species of Ecuador by the following combination of characters: (1) tail not prehensile; (2) lacunolabial present; (3) subcaudal scales 32-53, divided on most of the tail, except distally where they are more finely divided into 2 to 4 rows of spiny…
