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VenomousReptiles.org : Experts : eyelash viper venom Help 1-4 of 4 messages   Page 1 of 1   eyelash viper venom Reply by vld on October 14, 2004 Mail this to a friend! how toxic is eyelash viper venom to humans and what are the symptoms   RE: eyelash viper venom Reply by paleoherp on October 14, 2004 Mail this to a friend! people who have studied them in costa rica have found that they have very strong myonecrotic activity. sevaral people have died by being bitten by them in costa rica and columbia in costa rica its about 3 to 6 in some years. the amount of venom carried averages about 12mg dry weight , so an average bite injects about 0.5 cc of venom. according to a field guide book that i have read. SHAUN   RE: eyelash viper venom Reply by timberrattlesnake89 on October 14, 2004 Mail this to a friend! Also there is no antivenom for eyelash vipers. You would deffinately won't want to take a hit. Phillip   RE: eyelash viper venom Reply by tj on October 14, 2004 Mail this to a friend! Which eyelash vipers are you talking about, atheris or bothriechis? If you're talking about bothriechis, there is an AV, Costa Rican Poly.     Page 1 of 1     Next Topic:   Pope`s Pit Viper. Previous Topic:   Email Subscription You are not subscribed to this topic. Subscribe! My Subscriptions Subscriptions Help Search Experts: Check our help page for help using , or send questions, comments, or suggestions to the Manager.

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