Poised to strike - Malabar Pit Viper

Description:
Found this Viper at around 4pm, resting vertically on a tree in a shady area. It was about 5 feet above the ground.
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- Gnathostomata (jawed fish)
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- Alethinophidia
- Viperidae
- Crotalinae
- Trimeresurus (pitviper)
- Craspedocephalus
- Trimeresurus malabaricus (Malabarian Pit Viper)
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