Craspedocephalus gramineus

Craspedocephalus gramineus, formerly known as Trimeresurus gramineus, is a species of pit viper found predominantly in Southeast Asia. This venomous snake is characterized by its striking appearance and potent venom. With a distinctively keeled scales and a vibrant green coloration, the Craspedocephalus gramineus is an impressive sight in its natural habitat. Its venom, though powerful, is primarily used for subduing prey rather than for defense against predators. Despite its potentially dangerous nature, this snake plays a crucial role in the ecosystem, highlighting the delicate balance of nature and the unique adaptations of Southeast Asian reptiles.