Trimeresurus vogeli

Trimeresurus vogeli, commonly known as the Vogel's pit viper, is a venomous pitviper species native to Southeast Asia.

Etymology

The specific name, vogeli, is in honor of German herpetologist Gernot Vogel.

Geographic range

Trimeresurus vogeli is found in Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, and Vietnam.

Habitat

The preferred natural habitats of Trimeresurus vogeli are forest and savanna, at altitudes of.

Description

Trimeresurus vogeli is large for its genus, and exhibits definite sexual dimorphism. Males may attain a snout-to-vent length of. Females are longer, and may exceed in SVL.

Reproduction

Trimeresurus vogeli is viviparous.