Atlantic Forest bushmaster
Lachesis rhombeata
Vulnerable
Unknown
About the Atlantic Forest bushmaster
Lachesis muta rhombeata, also known as the Atlantic Forest bushmaster, is a venomous pit viper subspecies endemic to the Atlantic Forest of Brazil.
Key Facts
- Rarely spotted - fewer than 100 recorded observations!
Classification
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the scientific name of the Atlantic Forest bushmaster?
The scientific name of the Atlantic Forest bushmaster is Lachesis rhombeata.
Is the Atlantic Forest bushmaster endangered?
The Atlantic Forest bushmaster is classified as Unknown on the IUCN Red List.
How many Atlantic Forest bushmaster sightings have been recorded?
51 observations of the Atlantic Forest bushmaster have been recorded on iNaturalist.
51
observations on iNaturalist
