Bothrocophias lojanus
Bothrocophias lojanus, also known commonly as the Lojan lancehead in English, and macanchi or macaucho in Spanish, is a species of venomous pit viper in the subfamily Crotalinae of the family Viperidae. The species is native to northwestern South America. Geographic range. "B. lojanus" is found in Ecuador and Peru. Habitat. The preferred natural habitat of "B. lojanus" is forest at altitudes of . Diet. "B. lojanus" preys upon lizards and small rodents. Reproduction. "B. lojanus" is viviparous.