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Jararaca lancehead

Jararaca lancehead
Photo: Otavio A Marques · CC BY 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

The Jararaca lancehead (Bothrops jararaca) is a carnivorous reptile native to South America.

Scientific name
Bothrops jararaca
Class
Reptile
Family / order
Viperidae
Diet
Carnivore
Habitat
Terrestrial
Found in
South America
Conservation status
Least Concern

What does a Jararaca lancehead eat?

The jararaca lancehead is a carnivore, feeding on other animals.

Where do Jararaca lanceheads live?

Jararaca lanceheads are found in South America, in terrestrial habitats.

Is the jararaca lancehead endangered?

The jararaca lancehead is currently listed as “Least Concern” on the IUCN Red List.

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