Identification
Black Tailed Rattlesnake
Crotalus molossus
Date Taken
July 2001
Location
southwestern New Mexico
Caption
Black-tailed rattlesnake (Crotalus molossus), in threat display.
- #Exemplar
- Anatomy
- Coloration/Patterning :: Cryptic
- Behaviors
- Communication :: Aggressive Display
- Life Stages And Gender
- Adult/Sexually Mature
- Subject
- Live Animal
- Type
- Photo
Contributors
Tanya Dewey (photographer; copyright holder; identification), Animal Diversity Web
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