Bushmaster Lachesis for Sale
Looking for a Bushmaster Lachesis? Here are some highlights:
- Species: Lachesis muta
- Also Known As: South American Bushmaster
- Origin: Field collected
- Size: Approximately 3 feet in length
- Adult Size: Can grow to approximately 10 – 12 feet
- Diet: Feeding on frozen thawed or live hoppers
Habitat, Behavior, and Temperament
- Habitat: Native to the forests of Northwestern South America, including Colombia, Venezuela, Brazil, Peru, Ecuador, and Bolivia. They prefer humid, dense forests.
- Behavior: This genus of venomous pit viper snake ambushes its prey at night using heat-sensing pits located near its nose.
- Temperament: Bushmasters are typically nocturnal and can be defensive if threatened. They should only be handled by experienced keepers.
Care
- Enclosure: Provide a large, secure enclosure with ample hiding spots, climbing branches, and a substrate that retains moisture.
- Diet: Offer a diet of appropriately sized prey, such as mice or rats, and ensure they are fed in a safe manner to prevent injury.
- Handling: Due to their venomous nature and defensive behavior, handling should be avoided except by experienced keepers.
Why Buy from Us?
- Expertise: With years of experience in exotic reptile care, we provide valuable knowledge and support to ensure the well-being of your Bushmaster Lachesis.
- Quality Assurance: Our snakes are sourced responsibly and maintained in optimal conditions, ensuring they are healthy and thriving.
- Legal Compliance: We adhere to all regulations regarding the sale and ownership of venomous reptiles, providing a safe and legal transaction.
- Rare Species: Bushmasters are highly sought after by reptile enthusiasts for their unique appearance and behavior, making them a prized addition to any collection.
- Customer Support: We offer ongoing support and guidance to our customers, ensuring a positive experience and the well-being of their pets.
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