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A Guide to the Amphibians
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Lyrenakes found in California









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This mildly-venomous nocturnal snake is most often seen crossing roads at night in rocky areas in deserts and mountain slopes in southern California.


© Patrick Briggs
 Baja California Lyresnake - Trimorphodon biscutatus lyrophanes

© Chris Gruenwald
Sonoran Lyresnake - Trimorphodon biscutatus lambda
   



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