Bothrops (Neotropical Lanceheads)

Genus

Neotropical Lanceheads

Bothrops

22 species in our catalog · found in 63 parks

Species in this group

Each card shows the species at its best park — tap for the full profile

Common Lancehead

Common Lancehead

☀️🌙 Day & Night Reptile

Bothrops atrox

70–80% · Very likely
Fer-de-lance
LC

Fer-de-lance

☀️🌙 Day & Night Reptile

Bothrops asper

50–60% · Likely
Bothrops bilineata

Bothrops bilineata

🌙 Nocturnal Reptile

Bothrops bilineatus

50–60% · Likely
Cerrado Lancehead
LC

Cerrado Lancehead

🌅 Crepuscular Reptile

Bothrops pauloensis

40–50% · Likely
Patagonia Lancehead
LC

Patagonia Lancehead

🌅 Crepuscular Reptile

Bothrops ammodytoides

40–50% · Likely
Painted Lancehead
LC

Painted Lancehead

☀️🌙 Day & Night Reptile

Bothrops diporus

40–50% · Likely
Urutu Lancehead
LC

Urutu Lancehead

☀️ Diurnal Reptile

Bothrops alternatus

30–40% · Possible
Brazilian Lancehead
LC

Brazilian Lancehead

☀️🌙 Day & Night Reptile

Bothrops moojeni

20–30% · Possible
Chocoan Forest Pit Viper
LC

Chocoan Forest Pit Viper

☀️🌙 Day & Night Reptile

Bothrops punctatus

Insufficient data
Bolivian Lancehead
LC

Bolivian Lancehead

☀️🌙 Day & Night Reptile

Bothrops sanctaecrucis

Insufficient data
Yarará Lancehead
LC

Yarará Lancehead

☀️ Diurnal Reptile

Bothrops jararaca

20–30% · Possible
Bothrops taeniata

Bothrops taeniata

☀️🌙 Day & Night Reptile

Bothrops taeniatus

Insufficient data
Whitetail Lancehead
LC

Whitetail Lancehead

☀️🌙 Day & Night Reptile

Bothrops leucurus

20–30% · Possible
Marbled lancehead
LC

Marbled lancehead

☀️🌙 Day & Night Reptile

Bothrops marmoratus

20–30% · Possible
Jararaca Pintada
LC

Jararaca Pintada

☀️🌙 Day & Night Reptile

Bothrops neuwiedi

Insufficient data
Jararacussu
LC

Jararacussu

☀️🌙 Day & Night Reptile

Bothrops jararacussu

10–20% · Possible
Andean Forest-pitviper
LC

Andean Forest-pitviper

☀️ Diurnal Reptile

Bothrops pulcher

10–20% · With luck
Bothrops monsignifer

Bothrops monsignifer

☀️🌙 Day & Night Reptile

Bothrops monsignifer

Insufficient data
Mato Grosso Lancehead
LC

Mato Grosso Lancehead

☀️🌙 Day & Night Reptile

Bothrops mattogrossensis

Insufficient data
Brazil's Lancehead
LC

Brazil's Lancehead

☀️🌙 Day & Night Reptile

Bothrops brazili

0–10% · With luck
Fonseca's Lancehead
LC

Fonseca's Lancehead

☀️🌙 Day & Night Reptile

Bothrops fonsecai

Insufficient data
Caatinga Lancehead
LC Endemic

Caatinga Lancehead

🌅 Crepuscular Reptile

Bothrops erythromelas

Insufficient data

📅 Monthly Probability

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

20–30
Jan
20–30
Feb
20–30
Mar
20–30
Apr
20–30
May
20–30
Jun
20–30
Jul
20–30
Aug
20–30
Sep
20–30
Oct
20–30
Nov
20–30
Dec

🕐 When They're Spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

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Where to see Neotropical Lanceheads

Worldwide records of this group (human observations from 2019 onwards, GBIF). Pins mark our parks — tap one for the chance of seeing at least one species of the group there.

Parks Ranked

Chance of seeing at least one species of the group · number of its species present

#ParkCountrySpeciesP(≥1)
1 Brownsberg Nature Park 🇸🇷 Suriname 2
80–90%
2 Emas National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil 4
70–80%
3 Utría National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia 2
50–60%
4 Braulio Carrillo National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
50–60%
5 Serra da Canastra National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil 4
50–60%
6 Piedras Blancas National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
50–60%
7 Canaima National Park 🇻🇪 Venezuela 2
40–50%
8 Península Valdés 🇦🇷 Argentina 1
40–50%
9 El Impenetrable National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina 1
40–50%
10 Manuel Antonio National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
40–50%
11 Tenorio Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
40–50%
12 Amboró National Park 🇧🇴 Bolivia 3
40–50%
13 Corcovado National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
40–50%
14 Serra dos Órgãos National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil 2
30–40%
15 Iguaçu National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil 5
30–40%
16 Manu National Park 🇵🇪 Peru 4
30–40%
17 Cordillera Azul National Park 🇵🇪 Peru 2
30–40%
18 Chapada Diamantina National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil 3
30–40%
19 Sierra de la Macarena National Park 🇨🇴 Colombia 2
30–40%
20 Iguazú National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina 5
30–40%
21 Arenal Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
30–40%
22 Podocarpus National Park 🇪🇨 Ecuador 3
30–40%
23 Itatiaia National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil 2
20–30%
24 Soberanía National Park 🇵🇦 Panama 1
20–30%
25 Tambopata National Reserve 🇵🇪 Peru 3
20–30%
26 Yasuní National Park 🇪🇨 Ecuador 2
20–30%
27 Amacayacu National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia 1
20–30%
28 Iberá National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina 1
20–30%
29 Rincón de la Vieja National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
20–30%
30 El Palmar National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina 1
20–30%
31 Carara National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
20–30%
32 Madidi National Park 🇧🇴 Bolivia 2
20–30%
33 Henri Pittier National Park 🇻🇪 Venezuela 1
20–30%
34 Tayrona National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia 1
20–30%
35 Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico 1
20–30%
36 Pico Bonito National Park 🇭🇳 Honduras 1
20–30%
37 Marino Ballena National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
20–30%
38 Tijuca National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil 2
20–30%
39 Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve 🇪🇨 Ecuador 2
20–30%
40 Tortuguero National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
20–30%
41 San Lorenzo Protected Forest 🇵🇦 Panama 1
20–30%
42 Darién National Park 🇵🇦 Panama 1
20–30%
43 Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary 🇧🇿 Belize 1
20–30%
44 Anavilhanas National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil 1
10–20%
45 Chapada dos Guimarães National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil 1
10–20%
46 Calakmul Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico 1
10–20%
47 Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico 1
10–20%
48 Farallones de Cali National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia 2
10–20%
49 Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
10–20%
50 Bastimentos Island National Marine Park 🇵🇦 Panama 1
10–20%
51 Cahuita National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
10–20%
52 La Amistad International Park (Panama) 🇵🇦 Panama 1
10–20%
53 Cusuco National Park 🇭🇳 Honduras 1
10–20%
54 Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
10–20%
55 Chagres National Park 🇵🇦 Panama 1
10–20%
56 Coiba National Park 🇵🇦 Panama 1
0–10%
57 Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
0–10%
58 Machalilla National Park 🇪🇨 Ecuador 1
0–10%
59 Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park 🇭🇳 Honduras 1
0–10%
60 Parque Natural Metropolitano 🇵🇦 Panama 1
0–10%
61 Chirripó National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
0–10%
62 Lago de Yojoa 🇭🇳 Honduras 1
0–10%
63 Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas 🇧🇷 Brazil 1
0–10%