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Proatheris
:''Common names: lowland viper, swamp viper,〔Spawls S, Branch B. 1995. ''The Dangerous Snakes of Africa''. Dubai: Ralph Curtis Books. Oriental Press. 192 pp. ISBN 0-88359-029-8.〕 lowland swamp viper, eyebrow viper,〔Mallow D, Ludwig D, Nilson G. 2003. ''True Vipers: Natural History and Toxinology of Old World Vipers''. Malabar, Florida: Krieger Publishing Company. 359 pp. ISBN 0-89464-877-2.〕 more.'' ''Proatheris'' is a monotypic genus created for the venomous viper species, ''Proatheris superciliaris''. This is a small terrestrial species endemic to East Africa.〔 No subspecies are currently recognized. ==Description== ''P. superciliaris'' is a small species that averages 40 to 50 cm (about 16 to 20 inches) in total length (body + tail), with a maximum total length of . The females are slightly larger than the males. The head has a somewhat elongated appearance, the top of which is covered with small scales except for a pair of large supraocular scales, which are almost twice as long as they are wide.〔
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