Rattlesnakes: Their Natural History & Care in CaptivityThough dangerous, rattlesnakes have a fascination beyond that of any other snakes. This book introduces Crotalus as living animals and briefly covers all the species, most illustrated in full color. |
Contents
Rattlers in the Scheme of Things | 1 |
Care of Rattlesnakes | 15 |
Breeding Rattlesnakes | 28 |
Copyright | |
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adults antivenin Baja California bite Blacktail Rattlesnake blotches cage captive-bred captivity cobras color pattern Crotalus adamanteus Crotalus atrox Crotalus catalinensis Crotalus catenatus Crotalus cerastes Crotalus horridus Crotalus miliarius Crotalus mitchelli Crotalus ruber Crotalus scutulatus Crotalus viridis dangerous dark bands desert distinct durissus Dusky Rattlesnake Eastern fang feed Females give birth forests grayish habitats head hemipenes hobbyists inches long Island Rattlesnake K. H. SWITAK keepers klauberi litters lizards male Massasauga mating Mexican Mexico middorsal Mojave Rattlesnake mountains Neotropical Rattlesnake Northern Pigmy Rattlesnake pale Pigmy Rattlesnake pitvipers prey R. D. BARTLETT PHOTO range rattlers RATTLESNAKE Crotalus ravus Red Diamond Rattlesnake reddish Reptile Ridgenose Rattlesnake Rock Rattlesnake rocky rodents scales Sceloporus Sidewinders Sistrurus southeastern Arizona southern specimens Speckled Rattlesnake spots stripes subspecies tail TAKACS temperature terrarium Texas Timber Rattlesnake triseriatus typical United usually venomoid venomous snakes vipers Western Diamondback Rattlesnake Western Rattlesnake willardi young zoos