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ARIZONA RIDGENOSE RATTLESNAKE
Crotalus willardi willardi

Arizona RidgenoseRattlesnake - Crotalus willardi willardi Crotalus   willardi   willardi   from   Cochise   County,   Arizona
                                                                        Photo by Diego Ortiz
Arizona RidgenoseRattlesnake - Crotalus willardi willardi Crotalus   willardi   willardi   from   Cochise   County,   Arizona
                                                                        Photo by Diego Ortiz

Distribution:  In our region, this species occurs only in the southeastern corner of Arizona.

Legal Status:  In Arizona, Crotalus willardi willardi is protected as a Threatened Species. It is also Arizona's official state reptile.


Arizona RidgenoseRattlesnake - Crotalus willardi willardi Crotalus   willardi   willardi   from   Cochise   County,   Arizona
                                             Photo courtesy of Jeff Servoss, Az PARC





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