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Macrovipera lebetina obtusa
Macrovipera lebetina obtusa is a venomous viper subspecies[4] found between central Turkey and northern Pakistan (Kashmir). Additional recommended knowledge
DescriptionDistinguished by its higher scale counts -- usually 170-175 ventrals and 25 (sometimes 27) midbody dorsal scales -- and relatively dark color pattern.[5] Geographic rangeFrom central Turkey through Syria, Lebanon, Iraq, northern Jordan, the Caucasus region (incl. Armenia), Azerbaijan, Dagestan, Iran, southern Afghanistan, Pakistan and northern India (Kashmir). According to Khan (1983), M. lebetina is restricted to the western highlands in Pakistan; it is allopatric with Daboia russelii, which occurs in the Indus River valley.[5] See also
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