Garthius
Sign in to saveGarthius chaseni, commonly known as '''Chasen's mountain pit viper, Chasen's tree viper, and the Kinabalu brown pit viper, is a species of pit viper in the family Viperidae. The species is endemic to the island of Borneo in Malaysia. No subspecies are currently recognized. It is monotypic in the genus Garthius'''.
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It sits within the topics Endemic fauna of Borneo, Endemic fauna of Malaysia and IUCN Red List least concern species.
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- Etymology
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- Geographic range
- Habitat
- Behavior
- Reproduction
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Garthius chaseni, commonly known as '''Chasen's mountain pit viper, Chasen's tree viper, and the Kinabalu brown pit viper, is a species of pit viper in the family Viperidae. The species is endemic to the island of Borneo in Malaysia. No subspecies are currently recognized. It is monotypic in the genus Garthius'.
==Etymology== The generic name, Garthius, is in honor of British herpetologist Garth Underwood.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Garthius” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.