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The common name '''swamp adder''' has been used to refer to several different species of [[venomous snake|venomous]] snakes:
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* [[Proatheris|Proatheris superciliaris]] - a small [[viperinae|viper]] found in [[East Africa]].
* [[Bungarus fasciatus]] - an [[Elapidae|elapid]], usually referred to as the banded krait, found in [[India]] and [[South-East Asia]].
 
 
The name was presumably used to refer to the elapid in Arthur Conan Doyle's "The Adventure of the Speckled Band".
 
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[[Category:True vipers - Common names]]
[[Category:True vipers - Common names]]

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