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Crotalus sp.
It is a snake easily identifiable on the basis of the rattle which presents at the tip of the tail. It is considered one of the most deadly snakes. In Brazil, it ranks second among the most lethal snakes.
Stretches from Mexico to Argentina, passing through Bolivia and Paraguay. Lives in open fields and rocky and dry regions.
This specimen from the "Parque Zoológico de São Paulo"
Spotted on Aug 21, 2012
Submitted on Dec 19, 2012
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