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Bitis arietans
''Bitis arietans'' is a venomous viper species found in savannah and grasslands from Morocco and western Arabia throughout Africa except for the Sahara and rain forest regions.〔U.S. Navy. 1991. ''Venomous Snakes of the World''. US Govt. New York: Dover Publications Inc. 203 pp. ISBN 0-486-26629-X.〕 It is responsible for causing the most snakebite fatalities in Africa owing to various factors, such as its wide distribution, frequent occurrence in highly populated regions, and aggressive disposition.〔〔Spawls S, Howell K, Drewes R, Ashe J. 2004. ''A Field Guide to the Reptiles Of East Africa''. A & C Black Publishers Ltd., London. 543 pp. ISBN 0-7136-6817-2.〕 Two subspecies are currently recognized, including the nominate subspecies described here.
==Common names==
The species is commonly known as puff adder,〔Mallow D, Ludwig D, Nilson G. 2003. ''True Vipers: Natural History and Toxinology of Old World Vipers''. Krieger Publishing Company, Malabar, Florida. 359 pp. ISBN 0-89464-877-2.〕〔Spawls S, Branch B. 1995. ''The Dangerous Snakes of Africa''. Ralph Curtis Books. Dubai: Oriental Press. 192 pp. ISBN 0-88359-029-8.〕 African puff adder,〔Fichter GS. 1982. ''Venomous Snakes''. (A First Book). Franklin Watts. 66 pp. ISBN 0-531-04349-5.〕〔Kauffeld C. 1969. ''Snakes: The Keeper and the Kept''. Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, Inc. 248 pp. LCCCN 68-27123.〕 or common puff adder.〔(Bitis arietans ) at (Munich AntiVenom INdex ). Accessed 2 August 2007.〕
"arietans" = "striking violently" and is derived from the Latin ''arieto''.〔''Chambers Murray Latin-English Dictionary'' (1976)〕
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