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Gulf of CaliforniaVenomous animals in Uruguay
66 venomous and poisonous animals live in Uruguay. The most dangerous come first.
15 animals here can be deadly.
- Can kill15
- Needs a doctor17
- Just hurts21
- Harmless13
The most dangerous here
Brazilian wandering spiderSpidersCan kill
South American bushmasterPit vipersCan kill
Giant silkworm moth caterpillarCaterpillars & bugsCan killDo not touch
South American rattlesnakeRattlesnakesCan kill
Two-striped forest pitviperPit vipersCan kill
UrutuPit vipersCan kill
Brazilian lanceheadPit vipersCan kill
Ecuadorian toadheaded pitviperPit vipersCan kill
Mesopotamian coral snakeCoral snakesCan kill
Neuwied's lanceheadPit vipersCan kill
Panamanian black scorpionScorpionsCan kill
Speckled forest pitviperPit vipersCan killCoral snakes
Uruguayan coral snakePit vipers
South American bushmasterPit vipersCan killTwo-striped forest pitviperPit vipersCan killUrutuPit vipersCan killBrazilian lanceheadPit vipersCan killEcuadorian toadheaded pitviperPit vipersCan killNeuwied's lanceheadPit vipersCan killSpeckled forest pitviperPit vipersCan kill
Venezuelan lanceheadPit vipersCan kill
Desert lanceheadPit vipersNeeds a doctorRattlesnakes
Rear-fanged snakes
Peruvian slender snake
Baron's green racer
False water cobra
Patagonia green racerSpiders
Brazilian wandering spiderSpidersCan kill
Chilean recluseSpidersNeeds a doctor
Argentine black widowSpidersNeeds a doctor
Bolivian wandering spiderSpidersNeeds a doctor
Gaucho brown spiderSpidersNeeds a doctor
South American black widowSpidersNeeds a doctor
Black-footed yellow sac spiderSpidersJust hurts
Barn funnel weaverSpidersHarmless
Common house spiderSpidersHarmless
Cupboard spiderSpidersHarmless
Northern yellow sac spiderSpidersHarmless
Southern house spiderSpidersHarmless
Spinybacked orbweaverSpidersHarmless
Woodlouse spiderSpidersHarmlessTarantulas & funnel-webs
Brazilian funnel-web spider
Burgundy goliath birdeater
Greenbottle blue tarantula
Skeleton tarantulaScorpions
Brazilian brown scorpion
Paraguayan three-striped scorpion
Peruvian black scorpionCentipedes
House centipedeBees, wasps & hornets
Warrior wasp
Armadillo wasp
Common wasp
Western honey bee
German wasp
Rusty spider waspAnts
Bullet ant
Red imported fire ant
Army ant
Giant Amazonian ant
Trap-jaw ant
Black imported fire ant
Electric ant
Tropical fire antCaterpillars & bugs
Venezuelan fire caterpillar
Vinchuca kissing bug
Puss caterpillar
Milkweed assassin bugJellyfish & sea stingers
South American sea nettleVenomous fish
Ocellate river stingray
Discus ray
Largespot river stingrayVenomous mammals
Common vampire bat
Hairy-legged vampire batPoison frogs, toads & newts
Yellow-striped poison frog
Ringed caecilianBitten or stung?
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