SNAKE VENOMS
Product ID L1101
Name Atheris nitschei 
Common Name(s) Great Lakes Bush Viper
Origin Burundi
Purity 100%
Form Lyophilized powder
Packaging In vacuum sealed glass vials, in secured parcel.
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Atheris nitschei
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Atheris nitschei
Taxonomic Classification
  • Class : Reptilia
  • Order : Squamata
  • Suborder : Serpentes
  • Family : Viperidae
  • Subfamily :  Viperinae
  • Genus :  Atheris

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