Levant Viper is a venomous snake distributed across a wide range from North Africa, to the Mideast and parts of India. They have five subspecies.
| Kingdom |
Animalia |
| Phylum |
Chordata |
| Subphylum |
Vertebrata |
| Class |
Reptilia |
| Order |
Squamata |
| Suborder |
Serpentes |
| Family |
Viperidae |
| Subfamily |
Viperinae |
| Genus |
Macrovipera |
| Species |
M. lebetina |
| Scientific Name |
Macrovipera lebetina |
| Other Names |
Blunt-nosed viper, Lebetine viper |
| Length |
Up to 150 cm (59.1 in) |
| Coloration |
Patterns of gray, brown, beige, pinkish, olive, or khaki |
| Distribution |
North Africa, much of the Middle East, as far east as Kashmir (India) (varies between subspecies) |
| Habitat |
Under short trees with thick shade |
| Venom Fact |
Venomous |
| Breeding Season |
Varies between subspecies (depending upon temperature) |
| Mode of Reproduction |
Oviparous (egg laying) |
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