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Arizona Black Rattlesnake
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Crotalus cerberus

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Arizona black rattlesnake

arizona black rattlesnake ready to strike

Rattlesnakes raise their body off the ground in an S shape and rattle a warning.

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Arizona black rattlesnakes in communal den.

crotalus cerberus in den

Arizona black rattlesnakes share communal dens and females may share parenting duties.

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young Arizona Black rattlesnake

young crotalus cerberus

Young Arizona black rattlesnakes have a distinct pattern and dark stripes on the side of their head.

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