What is another name for the puff adder?

Answer: A snake.

Answer: There are three Genus's of snake species that share the common name Puff adder.

1. Bitis arietans: This species of snakes are venomous and can be found in Africa and the southern Arabian Peninsula.
2. Bitis: Any snake species that fall under this genus is considered a Puff adder.
3. Heterodon: This genus of snakes is found in North America and are considered harmless.