Viperidae scientific and common names

Azemiops feae……………………………………………………..Fea’s Viper
Adenorhinos barbouri…………………………………BarBour’s or Uzungwe Viper
Atheris acuminata…………………………………………….Acuminate Bush Viper
Atheris broadleyi……………………………………………..Broadley’s Bush Viper
Atheris ceratophorus………………………………………….Usambara Bush Viper
Atheris desaixi…………………………………………….Mount Kenya Bush Viper
Atheris hispidus………………………………….Rough-scaled or Spiny Bush Viper
Atheris katangensis………………………………………………...Shaba Bush Viper
Atheris chlorechis………………………………………………..Western Bush Viper
Atheris nitshei…………………Great Lakes or Nitsche’s Bush Viper (typical form)
Atheris rungweensis…………Great Lakes or Nitsche’s Bush Viper (southern form)
Atheris squamiger squamiger…………………………………Green Bush Viper
Atheris squamiger robustus
Bitis albanica…………….Many-horned adder (hornless, southern and eastern form)
Bitis arietans arietans………………………………………Puff Adder (typical form)
Bitis arietans somalica…………………………………………….Somali Puff Adder
Bitis armata
Bitis atropos atropos………………………………………………Berg Adder
Bitis atropos unicolor
Bitis caudalis……………………………………………………………Horned Adder
Bitis cornuta ………………..Many-horned adder or Hornsmen (typical form)
Bitis gabonica gabonica…………………………………Gaboon Viper (typical form)
Bitis gabonica rhinoceros………………………………Gaboon Viper (western form)
Bitis heraldica…………………………………………………………Angolan Adder
Bitis inornata……………………………………………………Plain Mountain Adder
Bitis nasicornis………………………………………………………Rhinoceros Viper
Bitis parviocula……………………………………………Ethiopian Mountain Adder
Bitis peringueyi…………………………………………………….Peringuey’s adder
Bitis rubida
Bitis schneideri………………………………..Namaqua Dwarf or Schneiders Adder
Bitis worthingtoni………………………………………………Kenya Horned Viper
Bitis xeropaga………………………………………………..Desert Mountain Adder
Causus bilineatus bilineatus………………Two-striped Night Adder (typical form)
Causus bilineatus lineatus…………..Two-striped Night Adder (kundelungu plateau)
Causus defilippii…………………………………………………Snouted Night Adder
Causus lichtensteini……………………………………………….Forest Night Adder
Causus maculatus…………………………………………..West African Night Adder
Causus resimus……………………………………………………Green Night Adder
Causus rhombeatus……………………………………………Rhombic Night Adder
Cerastes cerastes cerastes………………………………………Sahara Horned Viper
Cerastes cerastes karlhartli
Cerastes cerastes mutila
Cerastes cerastes hoofieni
Cerastes gasperettii gasperetti…………………………………Arabian Horned Viper
Cerastes gasperettii mendelssohni
Cerastes vipera…………………………………………………….Sahara Sand Viper
Daboia russellii russellii………………………………………………...Russells Viper
Daboia russellii formosensus
Daboia russellii siamensis
Daboia russellii limitus………………………………Nusa Tenggara Russell’s Viper
Daboia russellii siamensis
Daboia russellii sublimitus……………………………………Javanese Rusell's Viper
Echis arenicola………………………………………………...Roman’s Carpet Viper
Echis carinatus aliaborri
Echis carinatus astolae
Echis carinatus carinatus………………………………………Indian carpet Viper
Echis carinatus sinhaleyus
Echis coloratus…………………………….Burton’s, Painted or Israeli Carpet Viper
Echis hughesi………………………………………………….Hughes’ Carpet Viper
Echis jogeri……………………………………………………..Joger’s Carpet Viper
Echis leakeyi……………………………………..Leakey’s or Kenyan Carpet Viper
Echis leucogaster………………………………………..White-bellied Carpet Viper
Echis megalocephalus
Echis multisquamatus………………………………Russian or Iranian Carpet Viper
Echis ocellatus…………………………………………….West African carpet viper
Echis pyramidum pyramidum………………………North-east African Carpet viper
Echis pyramidum aliaborri…………………………………………Red Carpet Viper
Echis pyramidum lucidus
Echis sochureki………………………………………Sindhi or Pakistan carpet Viper
Echis varius
Eristicophis macmahoni………………………………………….Macmahon’s Viper
Macrovipera deserti……………………………………………….Desert Viper
Macrovipera lebetina cernovi
Macrovipera lebetina lebetina……………………………Levant Viper (typical race)
Macrovipera lebetina obtuse
Macrovipera lebetina peilei
Macrovipera lebetina transmediterranea…………………Levant Viper (African race)
Macrovipera lebetina turanica
Macrovipera mauritanica……………………………………………….Moorish Viper
Macrovipera schweizeri…………………………………………………..Milos Viper
Montatheris hindii…………………………………………….Kenya Montane Viper
Proatheris superciliaris…………………………………….Lowland or Swamp Viper
Pseudocerastes fieldi…………………………………….False horned Viper
Pseudocerastes persicus…………………..False horned Viper (typical form)
Vipera albizona
Vipera ammodytes ammodytes……………………………..Longnosed or Sand Viper
Vipera ammodytes gregorwallneri
Vipera ammodytes meridionalis
Vipera ammodytes montandoni
Vipera ammodytes ruffoi
Vipera aspis aspis………………………………………………….Asp or Aspic Viper
Vipera aspis atra
Vipera aspis francisciredi
Vipera aspis hugyi
Vipera aspis zinnekeri
Vipera barani
Vipera berus berus………………………Northern Viper or Northern Cross Adder
Vipera berus bosniensis
Vipera bornmuelleri……………………………………………..Bornmuller’s Viper
Vipera darevskii…………………………………………………….Dareuski’s Viper
Vipera dinniki
Vipera eriwanensis
Vipera kaznakoui……………………………………………………Caucasus Viper
Vipera latastei latastei………………………………..Lataste’s Viper (typical form)
Vipera latastei gaditana…………………Lataste’s Viper (SW spain and NW africa)
Vipera latifii……………………………………………………………Latifi’s Viper
Vipera lotievi
Vipera monticola………………………………………………Atlas Mountain Viper
Vipera nikolskii
Vipera palaestinae……………………………………………………………. Palestine Viper
Vipera pontica…………………………………………………………..Pontic Viper
Vipera raddei raddei
Vipera raddei kurdistanica
Vipera renardi
Vipera sachalinensis
Vipera seoanei seoanei…………………………………………Spanish Viper
Vipera seoanei cantabrica
Vipera transcaucasiana
Vipera ursinii anatolica
Vipera ursinii ebneri
Vipera ursinii graeca
Vipera ursinii macrops
Vipera ursinii moldavica
Vipera ursinii rakosiensis
Vipera ursinii ursinii…………………………………Orsini’s or Meadow Viper
Vipera ursinii wettsteini
Vipera wagneri……………………………………………………..Wagner’s Viper
Vipera xanthina xanthina…………………………………………….Turkish Viper