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Black-tailed Rattlesnake

Crotalus molossus

Description:

Yellow body with tan diamonds down the back. The area before the rattle is black, giving it its name.

Habitat:

Found while walking around desert flats at night. Just sitting in a coil out in the open, waiting for a rodent to run by.

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AshleyT
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AshleyT

Arizona, USA

Spotted on Sep 1, 2014
Submitted on Sep 22, 2014

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