Diamondback rattlesnake
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Diamondback rattlesnake may refer to:
- Crotalus adamanteusCrotalus adamanteusCrotalus adamanteus is a venomous pit viper species found in the southeastern United States. It is the heaviest venomous snake in the Americas and the largest rattlesnake. It featured prominently in the American Revolution, specifically as the symbol of what many consider to be the first flag of...
, a.k.a. the eastern diamondback rattlesnake, a venomous pitviper species found in the southeastern United States. - Crotalus atroxCrotalus atroxCrotalus atrox, the "western diamondback rattlesnake", is a venomous rattlesnake species found in the United States and Mexico. It is likely responsible for the majority of snakebite fatalities in northern Mexico and the second greatest number in the USA after C. adamanteus. No subspecies are...
, a.k.a. the western diamondback rattlesnake, a venomous pitviper species found in the United States and Mexico. - Crotalus ruberCrotalus ruberCrotalus ruber is a venomous pitviper species found in southwestern California in the United States and Baja California in Mexico. Three subspecies are currently recognized, including the nominate subspecies described here.-Description:...
, a.k.a. the red diamond rattlesnake, a venomous pitviper species found in southwestern California in the United States and Baja California in Mexico.