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title: "Daboja łańcuszkowa"
description: "Daboia russelii — Gady. Russell's viper (Daboia russelii) is a species of highly venomous snake in the family Viperidae."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/pl/animal/russell-s-viper
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Daboja łańcuszkowa

> Daboia russelii — Gady. Russell's viper (Daboia russelii) is a species of highly venomous snake in the family Viperidae.

- Scientific name: *Daboia russelii*
- Category: `reptiles` (Gady)
- Habitats: unknown
- iNaturalist observations: 1511
- Wikidata: [Q330548](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q330548)
- iNaturalist taxon: [30687](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/30687)

## Names

- en: Russell's Viper
- de: Kettenviper
- es: Vívora de Russel
- nl: Russells adder
- pl: Daboja łańcuszkowa

## Countries with the most observations

IN (1289), LK (71), PK (11)

## Summary

Russell's viper (Daboia russelii) is a species of highly venomous snake in the family Viperidae. The species is native to South Asia. It was described in 1797 by George Shaw and Frederick Polydore Nodder. It is named after Patrick Russell. Known for its extremely painful bite, it is considered one of the "Big Four" venomous snake species in the region.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russell%27s_viper

## Photo

![Daboja łańcuszkowa](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/russell-s-viper/medium.jpg)

Photo: Vijay Karthick · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/55182189

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/russell-s-viper?lang=pl` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).