The Russell's Viper The Russell's Viper (Vipera russelli) (Tamil: Kannadi Viriyan) is a beautiful rufous brown or sandy brown snake with long rows of large, oval, black-edged spots looking like chains. The head bears a V-shaped mark with its apex pointing forwards. The belly is white with small dark spots scattered sparsely.
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Russell’s Viper alone accounts for 43% of all snakebites in the country, more than the Indian Cobra, Saw-scaled Viper or the Common Krait. Russell’s Viper is known as Kannadi Viriyan (கண்ணாடி விரியன்) in Tamil because the pattern on the body resembles a series of spectacles placed end to end.
Russels Viper (Daboia russelii) Tamil name: Kannadi viriyan The Russels viper has a triangular head, flattened and distinct from the neck.the color pattern consists of a deep yellow, tan, or brown ground color, with three series of dark brown spots that run the length of the body.
Russell's viper (Daboia russelli) in a sensing moment Russell's viper (Daboia russelii) is a species of highly venomous snake in the family Viperidae. The species is native to South Asia. It was described in 1797 by George Shaw and Frederick Polydore Nodder. It is named after Patrick Russell. Known for its extremely painful bite, it is considered one of the "Big Four" venomous snake species in ...
Russell's viper is a venomous snake known for its triangular head and distinctive body patterns, playing a significant role in India's ecosystem.
Russells Viper Snake All Information Russell’s viper (Daboia russelii) is a large, heavy‑bodied, highly venomous viper found across much of South and Southeast Asia. It is one of India’s “Big Four” medically important snakes (along with Indian cobra, common krait and saw‑scaled viper) and is a major cause of snakebite deaths in several countries. Family: Viperidae (true vipers ...