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Bluegill (Lepomis macrochirus) - introduced fish, not native to Utah [189] Bluehead sucker (Catostomus discobolus) - on the Utah Sensitive Species List [190] Bonneville cisco (Prosopium gemmifer) - found only in Bear Lake [191] Bonneville cutthroat trout (Oncorhynchus clarkii utah) [192] Bonneville whitefish (Prosopium spilonotus) - found only ...
A small species, adult specimens measure between 43 and 80 cm (17 and 31.5 in) in length. [3] [5] The females are larger than the males, which is unusual for this group of snakes. [6] Usually, 21 rows of keeled dorsal scales occur midbody. [3] [7] Males have 141 or fewer ventral scales; females have 144 or fewer. [3]
The southwestern blackhead snake is a small snake, growing to a maximum total length (including tail) of 15 in (38 cm), but typically averaging around 8 in (20 cm) in total length. Dorsally, it is uniformly brown in color, except for the black-colored head, which gives it its common name, and a cream-colored or white collar.
The underbelly has a creamy color with small, dark, irregular blotches. There is some discrepancy over their average lifespan, the Utah Hogle Zoo reports the average lifespan is 7 years, [7] while others report that the average lifespan for the Great Basin gopher snake as being 12–15 years with the record age being 33 years and 10 months. [8]
The United States in the Great Basin region. Its range includes Idaho south of lat. 44° North, Utah west of long. 111° West, Arizona west and north of the Colorado River as well as the north rim of the Grand Canyon, the entire state of Nevada (excluding Esmeralda, Nye and Clark counties), California east of the Sierra Nevada from Lower Klamath Lake south to below Lake Mono, Oregon south and ...
Rubber boas are the most northerly of all boa species. The distribution of rubber boas covers a large portion of the western United States, stretching from the Pacific Coast east to western Utah and Montana, as far south as central California, and as far north as southern British Columbia in Canada.
Apparently, a species of snakes, known as the Cuban boa, hunts in groups to improve their chances of catching prey. ... Utah Hockey Club narrows the choice of a permanent name to three finalists ...
The western ground snake can grow to a total length (including tail) of 8 to 19 inches (20.3 to 48.3 cm). The color and pattern can vary widely. Individuals can be brown, red, or orange, with black banding, orange or brown striping, or be solid-colored.