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Venom of Atheris superciliaris

Product Details
Product IDPTX-SNV-L1138
NameAtheris superciliaris
Common Name(s)swamp viper, proatheris, lowland viper, neurotoxin
OriginWild-caught (East Africa).
PurityWhole Venom
FormLyophilized powder
PackagingIn vacuum sealed glass vials, in secured parcel.
Packaging and Prices
Packaging Price ($) Quantity Buy Now
100 mg 460.00
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Species Protection Status
IUCN StatusNot Evaluated
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Description & Applications

Product Description

Atheris superciliaris (sometimes placed in Proatheris) occupies a unique ecological niche. Its venom composition differs from arboreal Atheris species, offering potential for novel discovery.

Research Applications

  • Venom Evolution: Adaptation of venom to swamp environments and prey.
  • Pharmacology: Screening for novel neuroactive components.
Atheris superciliaris specimen

Atheris superciliaris

Taxonomic Classification
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Unknown
Genus: Atheris