D. russelii, rudzi rwemunhu mumwechete, D. russelii, inowanikwa muAsia yose muIndia subcontinent, yakawanda yeSoutheast Asia, kumaodzanyemba kweChina neTaiwan. Mhando iyi inonzi Russell Patrick (1726<unk>1805), muScotland herpetologist uyo akatanga kurondedzera nyoka dzakawanda dzeIndia, uye zita re genus rinobva kuUrdu rinoreva kuti "kunyepa", kana kuti "murindi". MuBengali nyoka iyi inonzi chandroborha sezvo inotakura lenticular kana kuti zvakanyatsojeka mwedzi zviratidzo mumuviri wayo wose. Kunze kwekuva nhengo yemakumbo mana muIndia, Daboia russelii ndeimwe yevanhu vane mhosva yekukonzera zviitiko zvinowanzoitika uye kufa pakati penyoka dzine chepfu.
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