Red Diamond Rattlesnake
Crotalus ruber
- Class
- Reptile
- Rarity
- Common
- Observations
- 4,125
- Most observed in
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Conservation
- Least Concern
Description
Common names: red diamond rattlesnake, red rattlesnake, red diamond snake, more Crotalus ruber is a venomous pit viper 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.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Crotalus ruber”.