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Crotalus atrox - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Crotalus atrox is a venomous pitviper species found in the United States and Mexico. It is likely responsible for the majority of snakebite fatalities in northern Mexico and the second greatest num...
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Crotalus - Greek - krotalon - a rattle - refers to the rattle on the tail atrox - Latin - atrox dark, fierce, savage - referring to the sometimes savage disposition of this species; from Scientific and Common Names of the Reptiles and Amphibians of North America - Explained © Ellin Beltz;
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www.californiaherps.com/snakes/pages/c.atrox.html
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Crotalus atrox can be a yellowish gray, pale blue, or pinkish ground color. The diamond shapes down its length are dark with pale white borders. The tail is white with jet-black rings. The head markings include a pale oblique band from nostril to upper labials, and a similar but narrower band behind the eye.
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Print Email Bookmark ... Eastern Diamondback Rattlesnakes are the largest species of snake found in the United States. ... For more information about the topic Crotalus atrox, read the full article at Wikipedia.org, or see the following related articles:
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This monster was the biggest, thickest, and most grizzled Crotalus atrox I've yet seen. Its snout was disfigured, perhaps by some long-past battle with an orc. It was very mellow though, probably because it had learned patience in its many long years...
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www.wildherps.com/species/C.atrox.html
www.wildherps.com/species/C.atrox.html
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CalPhotos Photo Database ... Number of matches: 48; ... Query: SELECT * FROM img WHERE ready=1 and taxon = "Crotalus atrox" and lifeform = "Reptile" ORDER BY taxon;
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A description of the Western Diamondback Rattlesnake (Crotalus atrox). ... Crotalus atrox; Western Diamondback Rattlesnake ... Crotalus comes from the Greek crotalon, meaning a rattle or little bell; atrox comes from the Latin atroc, meaning hideous or savage. In Spanish, rattlesnakes are known as La Vibora de cascabel.
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www.sdnhm.org/fieldguide/herps/crot-atr.html
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