18th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
Gaboon viper at Vienna's Haus Des Meeres

The Gaboon viper is one of the most venomous snakes in the world, next to the King cobra, with fangs up to 5 cm. The photo was taken at Vienna's Haus Des Meeres.

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Date Taken: 02.2018
Date Uploaded: 11.2020
Photo Location: Vienna, Austria
Copyright: © Adrian Coleasa