
Rock Rattlesnake
Crotalus lepidus
- Class
- Reptile
- Rarity
- Rare
- Observations
- 1,528
- Most observed in
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Conservation
- Least Concern
Description
Crotalus lepidus is a venomous pit viper species found in the southwestern United States and northern central Mexico. Four subspecies are currently recognized, including the nominate subspecies described here.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Crotalus lepidus”.