tiger rattlesnake


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Noun1.tiger rattlesnake - having irregularly cross-banded back; of arid foothills and canyons of southern Arizona and Mexico
Crotalus tigris
rattler, rattlesnake - pit viper with horny segments at the end of the tail that rattle when shaken
Crotalus, genus Crotalus - large rattlesnakes; seldom bite unless startled or pursuing prey
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Reproduction in the tiger rattlesnake, Crotalus tigris (Serpentes: Viperidae).
Notes on reproduction in the Mexican west coast rattlesnake, Crotalus basiliscus (Serpentes: Viperidae)
This is in contrast to the western rattlesnake, Crotalus viridis, the western diamondback rattlesnake, Crotalus atrox, the Mojave rattlesnake, Crotalus scutulatus and the tiger rattlesnake, Crotalus tigris in which the major period of spermiogenesis occurs in summer-autnumn (Aldridge 1979a, Jacob et al.
Reproduction in the Speckled Rattlesnake, Crotalus mitchellii (Serpentes: Viperidae)

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