Bothrops cotiara

{{Short description|Species of snake}}

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| image = Cotiara in Santa Catarina, Brazil.jpg

| status = LC

| status_system = IUCN3.1

| status_ref = {{cite iucn |author=Bérnils, R.S. |author2=Abdala, S. |author3=Arzamendia, V. |author4=Fitzgerald, L. |author5=Giraudo, A. |author6=Kacoliris, F. |author7=Montero, R. |author8=Pelegrin, N. |author9=Scrocchi, G. |author10=Williams, J. |author11=Silveira, A.L. |author12=Prudente, A.L. da C. |author13=Argôlo , A.J.S. |author14=Abrahão, C.R. |author15=Nogueira, C. de C. |author16=Barbo, F.E. |author17=Costa, G.C. |author18=Pontes, G.M.F. |author19=Colli, G.R. |author20=Zaher, H. el D. |author21=Borges-Martins, M. |author22=Martins, M.R.C. |author23=Oliveira , M.E. |author24=Passos, P.G.H. |author25=Sawaya, R.J. |author26=Cechin, C.T.Z. |author27=Guedes da Costa, T.B. |year=2021 |title=Bothrops cotiara |volume=2021 |page=e.T15203902A15203913 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-3.RLTS.T15203902A15203913.en |access-date=28 July 2024}}

| genus = Bothrops

| species = cotiara

| authority = (Gomes, 1913)

| synonyms =

• Lachesis cotiara Gomes, 1913
• Bothrops cotiara
  – Amaral, 1925
• Rhinocerophis cotiara
  – Fenwick et al., 2009The Reptile Database. www.reptile-database.org.

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Bothrops cotiara is a species of venomous snake in the family Viperidae.McDiarmid RW, Campbell JA, Touré T. 1999. Snake Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, Volume 1. Herpetologists' League. 511 pp. {{ISBN|1-893777-00-6}} (series). {{ISBN|1-893777-01-4}} (volume). It is endemic to Brazil and Argentina.{{ITIS |id=209554 |taxon=Bothrops |accessdate=3 November 2006}}