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Sidewinder

Crotalus cerastes

Description:

This sidewinder was chilling next to a log when I found it. It was very calm.

Habitat:

Desert

2 Comments

AshleyT
AshleyT 8 years ago

Sidewinders don't have a back pattern similar to your snake, their body is also a different color. Main difference though is sidewinders have raised scales above the eyes, making them look like they have horns. Your snake does not have that.

Anthony8
Spotted by
Anthony8

Nevada, USA

Spotted on Aug 5, 2015
Submitted on Sep 13, 2015

Spotted for Mission

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