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The western diamondback rattlesnake [3] or Texas diamond-back [4] (Crotalus atrox) is a rattlesnake species and member of the viper family, found in the southwestern United States and Mexico. Like all other rattlesnakes and all other vipers, it is venomous .
Eastern diamondback rattlesnake at the Saint Louis Zoo Detail of rattle. The eastern diamondback rattlesnake is the largest rattlesnake species and is one of the heaviest known species of venomous snake, with one specimen shot in 1946 measuring 2.4 m (7.8 ft) in length and weighing 15.4 kg (34 lb).
The Eastern Diamondback Rattlesnake is the least common rattlesnake to be seen in the state, Bischof said. This snake is most commonly found in southern counties of the state.
The largest rattlesnake, the eastern diamondback, can measure up to 2.4 m (7.9 ft) in length. [ 4 ] Rattlesnakes are preyed upon by hawks , weasels , kingsnakes , and a variety of other species.
Another pit viper found in South Carolina is the timber rattlesnake. They’re big and live in the woods in the mountains. ... Another particularly potent snake is the Eastern diamondback ...
A 4-foot-long coral snake was found near a large debris pile in Port Salerno. A 1½-foot-long Eastern diamondback rattlesnake was found on a patio in Palm City, ... Eastern diamondback rattlesnake.
Diamondback rattlesnake may refer to: Crotalus adamanteus, a.k.a. the eastern diamondback rattlesnake, a venomous pitviper species found in the southeastern United States. Crotalus atrox, a.k.a. the western diamondback rattlesnake, a venomous pit viper species found in the southwestern United States and Mexico.
Nerodia rhombifer, commonly known as the diamondback water snake, is a species of nonvenomous natricine colubrid endemic to the central United States and northern Mexico. There are three recognized subspecies of N. rhombifer , including the nominotypical subspecies .