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  1. Bitis, genus Bitisnoun

    a genus of Viperidae

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  1. Bitis

    Bitis is a genus of venomous vipers found in Africa and the southern Arabian Peninsula. It includes the largest and the smallest vipers in the world. Members are known for their characteristic threat displays that involve inflating and deflating their bodies while hissing and puffing loudly. The type species for this genus is B. arietans, which is also the most widely distributed viper in Africa. Currently, 18 species are recognized.Members of the genus are commonly known as African adders, African vipers, or puff adders.

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  1. bitis

    Bitis is a genus of venomous vipers endemic to Africa and the southern Arabian Peninsula. They are known for being large and having a rapid and powerful strike. Species in this genus include some of the most dangerous snakes in their respective regions, such as the puff adder and the Gaboon viper.

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  1. Bitis

    Bitis is a genus of venomous vipers found in Africa and the southern Arabian Peninsula. It includes the largest and the smallest vipers in the world. Members are known for their characteristic threat displays that involve inflating and deflating their bodies while hissing and puffing loudly. The type species for this genus is B. arietans, which is also the most widely distributed viper in Africa. Currently, 14 species are recognized. Members of the genus are commonly known as African adders, African vipers, or puff adders.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of bitis in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of bitis in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5


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