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  1. Cerastes vipera - Wikipedia

    Cerastes vipera, common names Sahara sand viper and Avicenna viper, is a viper species endemic to the deserts of North Africa and the Sinai Peninsula. No subspecies are currently …

  2. Sand Viper Animal Facts - Cerastes viperus - A-Z Animals

    May 27, 2024 · Sand viper snakes are one of four species under the genus Cerastes. Along with their brethren, they can be found in desert environments throughout North Africa and the …

  3. The Deadly Sand Viper: A Guide to Identification and Prevention

    Sep 4, 2023 · The sand viper, also known as the Cerastes vipera, is a highly venomous snake species found in desert regions across the world. Understanding this deadly snake is crucial …

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    • Sahara Sand Viper Facts, Description, Diet, and Pictures - The Snake

      Apr 25, 2024 · Get to know the Sahara sand viper (Cerastes vipera) – its size, color, range, habitat, diet, reproduction, predators, lifespan, bite, symptoms, and venom.

    • Sahara Sand Viper - Facts, Diet, Habitat & Pictures on ... - Animalia

      Sand vipers are often described as slow-moving and are capable of sidewinding. When doing so, they can move quickly across the sand. Adapted to live in sandy soils these snakes can "sink" …

    • Common sand viper | snake | Britannica

      Vipers range in length from less than 25 cm (10 inches) in the Namaqua dwarf viper (Bitis schneideri) of southern Africa to more than 3 metres (10 feet) in the bushmaster (Lachesis …

    • Fun Sand Viper Facts For Kids - Kidadl

      Sep 10, 2021 · The Saharan sand viper (Cerastes vipera) is an Old World snake found in the desert of North Africa, Sudan, Egypt, the Arabian peninsula, and Israel. Their classification is …

    • Sahara Sand Viper (Cerastes vipera) - Snakes and Lizards

      The Sahara Sand Viper is a venomous snake that thrives in the harsh environments of the Sahara Desert. Often observed basking on the warm sands during the day, it is a master of …

    • Sand Viper: Predator-Prey Interactions, Fights, and Aggressive ...

      The Sand Viper, also known as the Cerastes vipera, is a venomous snake found in sandy deserts of North Africa and the Middle East. It has a characteristic horn-like scale above each eye, …

    • Saharan Sand Viper - African Snakebite Institute

      These short vipers are common in sandy habitats and sand dunes of the Saharan desert into the Arabian Peninsula. The Saharan Sand Viper is a small snake of around 30 cm with a …