What is another word for Gaboon Viper?
Pronunciation: [ɡabˈuːn vˈa͡ɪpə] (IPA) 
The Gaboon viper, also known as the forest puff adder, is a venomous snake that is indigenous to the rainforests of Africa. This dangerous species is recognized for its distinctively broad and flat head, which features distinctive horn-shaped scales. There are several other names for the Gaboon viper in different African languages, including Awuubo in the Ga dialect of Ghana and Ngbàm in the Igbo dialect of Nigeria. The species is also called Gote in the Hausa dialect of Niger and Nigeria, as well as Kwaie in the local language of Sierra Leone. Regardless of what it is called, the Gaboon viper is one of the most dangerous snakes in Africa and should be approached with caution.
