Sonoran sidewinder is a poisonous subspecies of snake found in the southwest region of United States and northwest Mexico.
Kingdom |
Animalia |
Phylum |
Chordata |
Subphylum |
Vertebrata |
Class |
Reptilia |
Order |
Squamata |
Suborder |
Serpentes |
Family |
Viperidae |
Subfamily |
Crotalinae |
Genus |
Crotalus |
Species |
Crotalus cerastes |
Scientific Name |
Crotalus cerastes cercobombus |
Other Names |
Sonoran Desert sidewinder |
Length |
1.5 – 2 ft; some specimens may reach 2.5 ft |
Color |
Sandy tan, gray or cream body color with dark patches of gray or brown on the sides and back; dark stripe on both sides of the head |
Distribution |
Arizona (United States), Sonora (Mexico) |
Venom Fact |
Venomous |
Mode of Reproduction |
Viviparous (giving birth to live young) |
Sonoran Sidewinder Pictures Gallery
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Crotalus Cerastes Cercobombus
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Images of Sonoran Sidewinder
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Sonoran Desert Sidewinder
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Sonoran Sidewinder
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Sonoran Sidewinder Rattlesnake