AnAge entry for Bothrops asper

Classification (HAGRID: 03612)

Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia
    Phylum: Chordata
        Class: Reptilia (Taxon entry)
            Order: Squamata
                Family: Viperidae
                    Genus: Bothrops
Species
Bothrops asper
Common name
Terciopelo, or Fer-de-lance
Synonyms
Trigonocephalus asper

Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits

Maximum longevity
20.4 years (captivity)
Source
ref. 451
Sample size
Medium
Data quality
Acceptable
Observations
No observations are presently available

Life history traits (averages)

Female sexual maturity
Male sexual maturity
Adult weight
1,037 g

Metabolism

No information on metabolism is available.

References

External Resources

Integrated Taxonomic Information System
ITIS 585769
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NCBI Taxonomy
Taxonomy ID 8722
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