2023年2月9日 · While blue isn’t a particularly common color, you may have seen some of the most famous blue species, like the white-lipped island pit viper. If you live in the US, you may have also seen the deep navy-blue indigo snake.

2017年9月24日 · Found across the lesser Sunda Islands of Indonesia, this venomous, island-dwelling snake is an aggressive predator, and its tendency towards fight over flight has made it an intimidating presence in the streets of Bali, where it’s one of the most common causes of venomous bites.

The Blue Insularis is a member of the pit viper family, known for their heat-sensing pits located between their nostrils and eyes. These pits help them to detect the warmth radiating from prey, allowing them to strike with precision even in low-light conditions.

Trimeresurus insularis or Indonesian pit viper, Lesser Sunda Islands pit viper, Sunda white-lipped pit viper, red-tailed pit viper is a venomous pit viper species found in eastern Java and the Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia.

The white-lipped island pit viper, also known as a blue viper gets its nickname for their bright blue-green scales. The blue subspecies we have here at the zoo, are native to Komodo island in Indonesia. The 'blue viper' is venomous, and uses this venom to weaken its prey!

Yup, meet Blue Komodo Island Pit Viper, or scientifically Trimeresurus insularis. With its vibrant blue hue and peculiar habits, this reptile is both a mesmerizing sight and a reminder of nature’s raw beauty.

2021年5月6日 · The Sunda Island pitviper (a.k.a. Lesser Sunda Island pit viper, White-lipped island pit viper, or Blue insularis viper) is native to Komodo and some nearby Indonesian islands such as Bali, Flores, Lombok, Padar, Rinca, eastern Java, Adonara, Alor, Romang, Roti, Sumba, Sumbawa, Wetar, and also Timor of East Timor.