Venom of
Metlapilcoatlus mexicanus(DUM
(Syn. : Atropoides nummifer mexicanus)
Metlapilcoatlus mexicanus(DUM
(Syn. : Atropoides nummifer mexicanus)
SNAKE VENOMS | Product ID | L1299 |
| Name | Metlapilcoatlus mexicanus |
| Common Name(s) | Jumping Pit Viper |
| Origin | Costa Rica |
| Purity | 100% |
| Form | Lyophilized powder |
| Packaging | In vacuum sealed glass vials, in secured parcel. |
Packaging and Prices
| Packaging | Price (€) | Quantité | Buy Now |
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| 100 mg | 257.00 | ||
| 500 mg | 963.75 | ||
| 1 g | 1 542.00 | ||
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Species Protection Status
| CITES | None |
| EU | |
| France | None |
Product Technical Documents
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Taxonomic Classification
- Class : Reptilia
- Order : Squamata
- Suborder : Serpentes
- Family : Viperidae
- Subfamily : Crotalinae
- Genus : Atropoides
