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Western Diamondback Rattle Snake

Crotalus atrox

Photo by RonaldOrosz
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

18 inches long.

Habitat:

Rocks on Fort Hood, TX.

Notes:

The white tail with rings and the overall size is reason this is the western diamondback vice the eastern.

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Crotalus atrox

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