A first photograph of a live Echis jogeri
was publicated by Dobiey and Vogel (2007).
 A species look very similar to E. ocellatus.
With permission of U. Joger.

 

A book about the vipers of the genus Echis has been written by me and my colleague Jiří Hejduk.
148 pp. Privately publicated. 

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2nd revised reprint in prep.!

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Subgenera in Echis

Echis hughesi
Echis megalocephalus
Echis jogeri
Echis pyramidum pyramidum
Echis pyramidum lucidus
Echis pyramidum leakeyi
Echis leucogaster
Echis ocellatus
Echis khosatzkii

Echis carinatus carinatus
Echis carinatus sinhaleyus
Echis sochureki sochureki
Echis sochureki astolae
Echis multisquamatus
Echis coloratus coloratus
Echis coloratus terraesanctae
Echis omanensis


ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

Echis pyramidum lucidus


Echis p. "aliaborri", Wajir, Kenya


Echis p. lucidus
Siwa, Egypt


Echis p. leakeyi

Garissa, Kenya


Echis p. leakeyi
Lake Turkana, Kenya


BMNH colletion of Echis

 

 

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NOVINKY / NEWS
New pictures of Echis pyramidum "borkini" Cherlin, 1990 were
added (
© Petr Nečas all photographs, www.atheris.cz)

New photographs of Echis jogeri and Echis megalocephalus from Ulrich Joger and Wolfgang Wüster.
See monographs.


New article about the Echis from Garissa (Kenya)
- downloadable as PDF        
TERAFORUM 4/2007
 

ZMIJE RODU ECHIS (Tomáše Mazucha)

Echis multisquamatus

                       !!!  ATTENTION  !!!
Herpetologists C. McCarthy a W. Wuster (London and Bangor, UK) et al. prepare a molecular analysis of the genus Echis. In principle, it is opening of the Pandora´s box. I will be inform you in time.