Hunter in Zurbatia mountains caught venomous snake, a Persian horned viper, in country’s first confirmed record of the species, study said & video shows.

Scientists identified it as a first-of-its-kind record, a study said. The Persian horned viper, or Pseudocerastes persicus, found in the Zurbatia mountains of Iraq.

Hunter in Zurbatia mountains caught venomous snake, a Persian horned viper, in country’s first confirmed record of the species, study said & video shows.

Hunter in Zurbatia mountains caught venomous snake, a Persian horned viper, in country’s first confirmed record of the species, study said & video shows.

Hunter in Zurbatia mountains caught venomous snake, a Persian horned viper, in country’s first confirmed record of the species, study said & video shows.

Hunter in Zurbatia mountains caught venomous snake, a Persian horned viper, in country’s first confirmed record of the species, study said & video shows.

Hunter in Zurbatia mountains caught venomous snake, a Persian horned viper, in country’s first confirmed record of the species, study said & video shows.

Hunter in Zurbatia mountains caught venomous snake, a Persian horned viper, in country’s first confirmed record of the species, study said & video shows.

Hunter in Zurbatia mountains caught venomous snake, a Persian horned viper, in country’s first confirmed record of the species, study said & video shows.

Hunter in Zurbatia mountains caught venomous snake, a Persian horned viper, in country’s first confirmed record of the species, study said & video shows.

Hunter in Zurbatia mountains caught venomous snake, a Persian horned viper, in country’s first confirmed record of the species, study said & video shows.