肯雅噝蝰又名肯亞噝蝰、肯亞角蝰(學名:Bitis worthingtoni)是蛇亞目蝰蛇科蝰亞科噝蝰屬下的一種毒蛇,只分佈於肯雅裂谷地帶。目前未有任何亞種被確認。[2]
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肯雅噝蝰的體長約達20至40公分,最長紀錄為50公分。[3][4]
肯雅噝蝰只分佈於肯雅裂谷高逾海拔1,500米高的高地。其標準產地為肯雅「奈瓦沙湖邊」。[1][3]
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