{{other uses}} '''{{nihongo|Habu|波布||}}''' is a Ryukyuan name referring to certain venomous snakes: thumb|Sakishima habu at Kohama Island, Okinawa * The following species are found in the Ryukyu Islands of Japan: ** ''Protobothrops elegans'', a.k.a. the Sakishima habu, found in the southern Ryukyu Islands ** ''Protobothrops flavoviridis'', a.k.a. the Okinawan habu, found in the southern Ryukyu Islands ** ''Protobothrops tokarensis'', a.k.a. the Tokara habu, found in the Tokara Islands ** ''Ovophis okinavensis'', a.k.a. the Hime habu * Habu is a name also used for several other species: ** ''Trimeresurus gracilis'', a.k.a. the Kikushi habu, found in Taiwan. ** ''Protobothrops mucrosquamatus'', a.k.a. the Taiwan habu or Chinese habu, found in Southeast Asia. ** ''Ovophis monticola'', a.k.a. the Arisan habu, found in Southeast Asia. * ''Habu'' is a nickname given to the Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird strategic reconnaissance aircraft of the United States Air Force.
{{Set index article|snakes}} Category:Fauna of the Ryukyu Islands