Metlapilcoatlus (Jumping Pit Vipers)

Genus

Jumping Pit Vipers

Metlapilcoatlus

2 species in our catalog · found in 12 parks

Species in this group

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

Atropoides mexicanus

Atropoides mexicanus

☀️🌙 Day & Night Reptile

Metlapilcoatlus mexicanus

30–40% · Possible
🦎 No photo available

Honduras Jumping Pit Viper

☀️ Diurnal Reptile

Metlapilcoatlus indomitus

Insufficient data

📅 Monthly Probability

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

10–20
Jan
10–20
Feb
0–10
Mar
0–10
Apr
10–20
May
10–20
Jun
20–30
Jul
10–20
Aug
0–10
Sep
10–20
Oct
0–10
Nov
20–30
Dec

🕐 When They're Spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

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Where to see Jumping Pit Vipers

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 Pico Bonito National Park 🇭🇳 Honduras 1
30–40%
2 Arenal Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
20–30%
3 Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico 1
10–20%
4 La Tigra National Park 🇭🇳 Honduras 1
10–20%
5 Celaque National Park 🇭🇳 Honduras 1
10–20%
6 Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park 🇭🇳 Honduras 1
10–20%
7 Cusuco National Park 🇭🇳 Honduras 1
10–20%
8 Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary 🇧🇿 Belize 1
0–10%
9 Rincón de la Vieja National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
0–10%
10 Tenorio Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
0–10%
11 Chirripó National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
<5%
12 La Amistad International Park (Panama) 🇵🇦 Panama 1
<5%