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Pygmy Rattlesnake

Sistrurus miliarius

Photo by AshleyT
Published on Project Noah
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31.9571, -95.9747

Field Notes

Description:

Gray body with brown blotches and an orange dorsal stripe.

Habitat:

Found in post oak savannah that had more ground vegetation than I would expect to find one of these guys in.

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Sistrurus miliarius

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PublishedAugust 21, 2014

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