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black tailed rattlesnake

Crotalus molossus

Photo by Noelle2
Published on Project Noah
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Description:

Young adult with distinctive black tail and black 'mask' over the eyes and snout.

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Comments (2)
AshleyT
Beautiful! This is my favorite rattlesnake :) You can add this pretty guy to the Snakes of the US Mission: https://www.projectnoah.org/missions/12027210
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PublishedAugust 23, 2013

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