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Aruba Island Rattlesnake
Crotalus unicolor
Physical Characteristics
This heavy-bodied pit viper can be a variety of colors ranging from white to apricot, or brown to slate blue. Its skin looks like it has been dusted with powder. There are diamond-shaped markings from the head to the tail.
Size of average adult
length: usually less than 30 inches
Diet
Wild: small rodents, birds and whip-tail lizards
Behavior
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Banded Rock Rattlesnake
Name: Banded Rock Rattlesnake
Scientific name: Crotalus lepidus klauberi
Range: western and central Mexico, north to central New Mexico, and southern Arizona
Habitat: living in high altitudes in dry, rocky areas
Status: apparently secure
Diet in the wild: rodents, lizards, small snakes, some amphibians and large insects
Diet in the zoo: lizards, insects, and nutritional substances provided by the zoo
Location in the Zoo: Herpetarium
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Western Diamondback Rattlesnake
Name: Western Diamondback Rattlesnake
Scientific name: Crotalus atrox
Range: Central and Western Texas, through Southern New Mexico, Arizona, and into Southern California.
Habitat: Dry, rocky, shrub covered terrain where they can conceal themselves.
Status: Aggressive and easily excitable. Notorious for its fatal bite!
Diet in the wild: Rabbit, mice, rats, gophers, sparrows, and ground squirrels.
Diet in the zoo: Rats, mice, and rabbits.
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The Timber Rattlesnake
The Timber rattlesnake is one of two venomous snakes found in Connecticut. Its habitat is a forest, often second growth, or in rugged terrain with a near by water supply. The timber rattlesnake in Connecticut can be found with two color variations. One is yellow with black or brown cross bands and the other is dark with a heavy speckling of black or very dark brown. The adult averages about 38 to 43 inches in length. The males have ...
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Timber Rattlesnake, Crotalus horridus
Scientific name: The generic name Crotalus is from the Latin word crotalum meaning "rattle". The species name horridus is Latin for "dreadful," pertaining to the venomous nature of this snake. People in the South sometimes call this snake the "velvet-tail" or "canebrake" rattler.
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Class: Reptilia
Order: squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Viperidae
Size: A large, stout-bodied snake adult Timber Rattlesna ...
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Mojave Rattlesnake
Genus: Crotalus
Species: scutulatus
click on pict for larger viewAs the name says, this snake lives in the Mojave Desert of California. It can also be found in the extreme western part of Texas, and Southern Nevada to Puebla, near the southern edge of the Mexican plateau.
The Mojave Rattlesnake lives mainly in the high desert and lower mountain slopes. Its habitat may vary from the dry desert to
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Federal Status:Threatened
Date Listed:43 FR 34479; August 4, 1978.
Description:Longer fangs than other rattlesnakes. Upturned or "pinched" internasal and canthal scales which form a ridge around the front of the snout. Relatively small body sixe. Dorsal coloration: pale cross-bands with dark edges in a grayish tan background. Resembles an oak branch.
Population:Entire
Range:U.S.A. (NM, AZ), Mexico. Sierra de ...
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Pigmy Rattlesnake
Sistrurus miliarius
Pigmy rattlesnakes, as their name suggests, are miniature rattlesnakes. Sometimes called "groundrattlers," these snakes are so well camouflaged that they are rarely seen. Adult snakes are usually only 18 inches long or smaller. When coiled on the forest floor, they are only the size of a loblolly pinecone. These snakes have a small delicate rattle that is not much wider than the tip of the tail. When they vibrate this rattle, it sounds very much like an in ...
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Prairie Rattlesnake
Crotalus viridis viridis
Physical Characteristics
The head, body and tail are a greenish-gray to brown with dark brown blotches on the back. The belly is grayish-white. The tail has a rattle.
Size of average adult is 35 - 45 inches long.
Diet
Wild: rats, mice, gophers and young prairie dogs
Behavior
Retreats to small mammal burrows during hot daytime temperatures and during cold winter temperatures
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Rattlesnakes
Rattlesnakes are really an amazing reptile. They belong to the Vipor family and there are more than 30 species. They evolved, like 5 million years ago and live in deserts from Canada to Mexico, and all throughout the southwest deserts in America.
In the winter, they live in dens to keep warm. There can be hundreds of rattlesnakes in one den. It is one of the few times that rattlesnakes will tolerate each other. They are usually loners. They can hibernate for up to 6 months ...
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Rattlesnakes
Genus Crotalus
Throughout the world there are many snakes whose venomous bite can be fatal to humans. However, in the United States there are only four -- the Coral Snake, the Copperhead, the Cottonmouth Water Moccasin and the Rattlesnake. The rattlesnake (genus Crotalus) is the only venomous snake native to California, but other venomous snakes make their home in the deserts of the American Southwest.
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Sidewinder
Crotalus cerastes
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The venomous Sidewinder is also called the "Horned Rattlesnake." It is unique because of its sideways form of locomotion with its body moving in an S-shaped curve.
Range
Mojave and Sonoran deserts of southeastern California, western Arizona, southern Nevada and extreme southwestern Utah to Mexico.
Habitat
Often found in arid desert flatlands, loose, sandy washes, ...
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February 2001
The Western Diamondback Rattlesnake
Order Family Genus and Species
Squamata Crotalidae Crotalus atrox
Snakes are among the most feared and hated creatures on earth and none more so than
the western diamondback rattlesnake. These creatures have been ...
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Timber Rattler
Name: Timber Rattler
Scientific name: Crotalus horridus horridus
Range: North Central to North Eastern U.S.
Habitat: forested, rocky hills
Status: Endangered, illegal to own or keep
Diet in the wild:rodents, hares, and birds
Diet in the zoo: mostly rodents diet
Location in the zoo: Herpeterium
(Not currently on exhibit).
Physical Description:
Heads are characteristically wide and spade-shaped, with rounded snouts
Body lengths have been recorded ...
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One of the larger species of rattlesnake common to the arid Southwest United States. From the sheer standpoint of size it ranks as one of the world's largest and most dangerous snakes.
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Viperidae
Genus: Crotalus
Species: atrox
Length: 30 - 84 inches
Weight: 1 - 2 lbs
Offspring: 10 - 20
Life Span: 20 years
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Rattlesnakes are members of the Pit Viper family, which includes all the venomous snakes found in North America with the exception of the Coral Snake. They are best known for the presence of a "rattle" on the end of the tail. The rattle is actually a series of loosely attached, interlocking hollow segments composed of keratin. When a rattlesnake is frightened or dis ...
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