Arizona Ridge-Nosed Rattlesnake

Gray, brown or reddish snake with light flash marks on head. Upper snout has a prominent ridge. Venomous.

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Common Name

Arizona Ridge-Nosed Rattlesnake

Comments

Protected species is found in the Santa Rita and Huachuca mountains in southern Arizona.

Scientific Name

Crotalus willardi

Habitat

Pine-oak woodlands in extreme southwestern U.S.

Size

To 2 ft. (60 cm)