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POISONOUS SNAKES AND LIZARDS

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The Venomous Reptiles of the Western Hemisphere

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A Field Guide to Venomous Animals and Poisonous Plants

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U.S. Guide to Venomous Snakes and Their Mimics

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Venomous Snakes of the World

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If you fear snakes, it is probably because you are unfamiliar with them or you have wrong information about them. There is no need for you to fear snakes if you know —

Way to Avoid Snakebite
Snake Groups
Description of Poisonous Snakes
Viperidae
Crotalidae
Elapidae
Laticaudinae and Hydrophidae
Colubridae
Lizards
Poisonous Snakes of the Americas
American copperhead (Agkistrodon contortrix)
Bushmaster (Lachesis mutus)
Coral snake (Micrurus fulvius)
Cottonmouth (Agkistrodon piscivorus)
Eastern diamondback rattlesnake (Crotalus adamanteus)
Eyelash pit viper (Bothrops schlegeli)
Fer-de-lance (Bothrops atrox)
Jumping viper (Bothrops nummifer)
Mojave rattlesnake (Crotalus scutulatus)
Tropical rattlesnake (Crotalus terrificus)
Western diamondback rattlesnake (Crotalus atrox)
Poisonous Snakes of Europe
Common adder (Vipera berus)
Long-nosed adder (Vipera ammodytes)
Pallas' viper (Agkistrodon halys)
Ursini's viper (Vipera ursinii)
Poisonous Snakes of Africa and Asia
Boomslang (Dispholidus typus)
Bush viper (Atheris squamiger)
Common cobra (Naja naja)
Egyptian cobra (Naja haje)
Gaboon viper (Bitis gabonica)
Green mamba (Dendraspis angusticeps)
Green tree pit viper (Trimeresurus gramineus)
Habu pit viper (Trimeresurus flavoviridis)
Horned desert viper (Cerastes cerastes)
King cobra (Ophiophagus hannah)
Krait (Bungarus caeruleus)
Levant viper (Vipera lebetina)
Malayan pit viper (Callaselasma rhodostoma)
McMahon's viper (Eristicophis macmahonii)
Mole viper or burrowing viper (Atracaspis microlepidota)
Palestinian viper (Vipera palaestinae)
Puff adder (Bitis arietans)
Rhinoceros viper or river jack (Bitis nasicornis)
Russell's viper (Vipera russellii)
Sand viper (Cerastes vipera)
Saw-scaled viper (Echis carinatus)
Wagler's pit viper or temple viper (Trimeresurus wagleri)
Poisonous Snakes of Australasia
Australian copperhead (Denisonia superba)
Death adder (Acanthophis antarcticus)
Taipan (Oxyuranus scutellatus)
Tiger snake (Notechis scutatus)
Poisonous Sea Snakes
Banded sea snake (Laticauda colubrina)
Yellow-bellied sea snake (Pelamis platurus)
Poisonous Lizards
Gila monster (Heloderma suspectum)
Mexican beaded lizard (Heloderma horridum)
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