{"id":1335,"date":"2023-08-18T21:36:53","date_gmt":"2023-08-18T21:36:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/snakesnap.eastcoastdigital.marketing\/?page_id=1335"},"modified":"2024-11-22T23:18:49","modified_gmt":"2024-11-22T23:18:49","slug":"mottled-rock-rattlesnake","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/semhandyman.com\/stag\/mottled-rock-rattlesnake\/","title":{"rendered":"Mottled Rock Rattlesnake"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1335\" class=\"elementor elementor-1335\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-88d909f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"88d909f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div 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data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-25c1b68 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"25c1b68\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/semhandyman.com\/stag\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/Crotalus-lepidus-lepidus-15-rewll2e8jnz5133dotbxh9z79g2elwtoj8t64d5vwk.jpg\" title=\"Crotalus lepidus lepidus (15)\" alt=\"Crotalus lepidus lepidus (15)\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-9ee6ea5 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9ee6ea5\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-eeea72a\" data-id=\"eeea72a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-815f91e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"815f91e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><i>Crotalus lepidus lepidus<\/i><\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-282e488 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"282e488\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Alternate Name(s):<\/h3><p><span data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Rock Rattler&quot;}\" data-sheets-userformat=\"{&quot;2&quot;:4226,&quot;4&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:65280},&quot;10&quot;:2,&quot;15&quot;:&quot;Nunito&quot;}\">Rock Rattler<\/span><\/p><h3>\u00a0<\/h3><h3>Venom Status:<\/h3><p>Venomous<\/p><h3>\u00a0<\/h3><h3>Characteristics:<\/h3><p><span data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;One of the smaller (about 2\u2019) rattlesnakes, this is the northeasternmost subspecies of rock rattler. It may be found in suitable habitats through the southwestern quadrant of TX. This is a greenish, greenish-gray, gray, reddish, or bluish-gray snake that has a mottled, dusty, appearance including on the rough-edged darker bars. The more westerly populations are a bit more precisely patterned than those in the east. There is a dark stripe from eye to angle of jaw. Belly pretty much like dorsum in color. Scales keeled. Ovoviviparous. Neonates have yellow tailtips. The yellow fades with growth and age. Note the vertical pupils and infrared sensing pit between, but lower than, the nostril and eye. Note the vertical pupils and infrared sensing pit between, but lower than, the nostril and eye&quot;}\" data-sheets-userformat=\"{&quot;2&quot;:14466,&quot;4&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:65280},&quot;10&quot;:2,&quot;14&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:0},&quot;15&quot;:&quot;Nunito&quot;,&quot;16&quot;:12}\">One of the smaller (about 2\u2019) rattlesnakes, this is the northeasternmost subspecies of rock rattler. It may be found in suitable habitats through the southwestern quadrant of TX. This is a greenish, greenish-gray, gray, reddish, or bluish-gray snake that has a mottled, dusty, appearance including on the rough-edged darker bars. The more westerly populations are a bit more precisely patterned than those in the east. There is a dark stripe from eye to angle of jaw. Belly pretty much like dorsum in color. Scales keeled. Ovoviviparous. Neonates have yellow tailtips. The yellow fades with growth and age. Note the vertical pupils and infrared sensing pit between, but lower than, the nostril and eye. Note the vertical pupils and infrared sensing pit between, but lower than, the nostril and eye<\/span><\/p><h3>\u00a0<\/h3><h3>Unique Features:<\/h3><p><span data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;This is a greenish, greenish-gray, gray, reddish, or bluish-gray snake that has a mottled, dusty, appearance including on the rough-edged darker bars&quot;}\" data-sheets-userformat=\"{&quot;2&quot;:14466,&quot;4&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:65280},&quot;10&quot;:2,&quot;14&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:0},&quot;15&quot;:&quot;Nunito&quot;,&quot;16&quot;:12}\">This is a greenish, greenish-gray, gray, reddish, or bluish-gray snake that has a mottled, dusty, appearance including on the rough-edged darker bars<\/span><\/p><h3>\u00a0<\/h3><h3>Habitat and Diet:<\/h3><p><span data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;This rattlesnake is most often encountered in mountain canyons, arroyos, or rocky roadcuts but occasionally may wander across roads after dark. Preys on small rodents, amphibians, and lizards&quot;}\" data-sheets-userformat=\"{&quot;2&quot;:14466,&quot;4&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:65280},&quot;10&quot;:2,&quot;14&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:0},&quot;15&quot;:&quot;Nunito&quot;,&quot;16&quot;:12}\">This rattlesnake is most often encountered in mountain canyons, arroyos, or rocky roadcuts but occasionally may wander across roads after dark. Preys on small rodents, amphibians, and lizards<\/span><\/p><h3>\u00a0<\/h3><h3>Geographic Range:<\/h3><p><span data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;TX, NM&quot;}\" data-sheets-userformat=\"{&quot;2&quot;:4226,&quot;4&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:65280},&quot;10&quot;:2,&quot;15&quot;:&quot;Nunito&quot;}\">TX, NM<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-a8c79e0 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a8c79e0\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-adfe9e5\" data-id=\"adfe9e5\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap 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Serious snake envenomation is treated with antivenin.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/semhandyman.com\/stag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/WhattodoifYouAreBittenbyaVenomousSnake-300x180.png 300w, https:\/\/semhandyman.com\/stag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/WhattodoifYouAreBittenbyaVenomousSnake-768x461.png 768w, https:\/\/semhandyman.com\/stag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/WhattodoifYouAreBittenbyaVenomousSnake-600x360.png 600w, https:\/\/semhandyman.com\/stag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/WhattodoifYouAreBittenbyaVenomousSnake.png 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/semhandyman.com\/stag\/what-to-do-if-you-are-bitten-by-a-venomous-snake\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tWhat to Do If You Are Bitten By a Venomous Snake\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tJuly 10, 2023\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-2387 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-non-venomous\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/semhandyman.com\/stag\/how-do-rat-snakes-climb\/\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"180\" src=\"https:\/\/semhandyman.com\/stag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/HowDoRatSnakesClimb-300x180.png?wsr\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-2388\" alt=\"Snakes don&apos;t have hands, feet, claws, or sticky toe pads, but they can climb trees without them. They can also swim, burrow, crawl, and even glide. Whatever they do, their physical composition remains unchanged. Burrowing snakes lack claws, flying snakes lack wings, and water snakes lack fins.\u00a0\" srcset=\"https:\/\/semhandyman.com\/stag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/HowDoRatSnakesClimb-300x180.png 300w, https:\/\/semhandyman.com\/stag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/HowDoRatSnakesClimb-768x461.png 768w, https:\/\/semhandyman.com\/stag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/HowDoRatSnakesClimb-600x360.png 600w, https:\/\/semhandyman.com\/stag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/HowDoRatSnakesClimb.png 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/semhandyman.com\/stag\/how-do-rat-snakes-climb\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tHow Do Rat Snakes Climb?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tMay 10, 2023\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-2384 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-non-venomous\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/semhandyman.com\/stag\/what-are-the-differences-between-snakes-and-legless-lizards\/\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"180\" src=\"https:\/\/semhandyman.com\/stag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/TheDifferencesBetweenSnakesandLeglessLizards-300x180.jpg?wsr\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-2386\" alt=\"In addition to the primary distinction that exists between them in terms of species, legless lizards and snakes are distinguished from one another in a variety of anatomical and environmental aspects.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/semhandyman.com\/stag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/TheDifferencesBetweenSnakesandLeglessLizards-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/semhandyman.com\/stag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/TheDifferencesBetweenSnakesandLeglessLizards-768x461.jpg 768w, https:\/\/semhandyman.com\/stag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/TheDifferencesBetweenSnakesandLeglessLizards-600x360.jpg 600w, https:\/\/semhandyman.com\/stag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/TheDifferencesBetweenSnakesandLeglessLizards.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/semhandyman.com\/stag\/what-are-the-differences-between-snakes-and-legless-lizards\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tWhat Are the Differences Between Snakes and Legless Lizards?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tApril 10, 2023\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-2381 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-venomous\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/semhandyman.com\/stag\/what-are-snakes-good-for\/\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"180\" src=\"https:\/\/semhandyman.com\/stag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/WhatareSnakesGoodFor-300x180.jpg?wsr\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-2382\" alt=\"No other kind of animal can rival the curiosity and sensations that snakes represent.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/semhandyman.com\/stag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/WhatareSnakesGoodFor-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/semhandyman.com\/stag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/WhatareSnakesGoodFor-768x461.jpg 768w, https:\/\/semhandyman.com\/stag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/WhatareSnakesGoodFor-600x360.jpg 600w, https:\/\/semhandyman.com\/stag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/WhatareSnakesGoodFor.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/semhandyman.com\/stag\/what-are-snakes-good-for\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tWhat Are Snakes Good For?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tMarch 10, 2023\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Crotalus lepidus lepidus Alternate Name(s): Rock Rattler \u00a0 Venom Status: Venomous \u00a0 Characteristics: One of the smaller (about 2\u2019) rattlesnakes, this is the northeasternmost 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