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Coast Nightsnake - Hypsiglena ochrorhyncha


San Diego Nightsnake - Hypsiglena ochrorhyncha klauberi

Culebra Nocturna Moteada

Tanner, 1944

(= Hypsiglena torquata)


Full Species Range Map
Blue = range of H. o. klauberi
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Baja California Rattlesnake Baja California Rattlesnake Baja California Rattlesnake
Adult, Baja California © Stuart Young Adult, Sierra Juarez, Baja California
© Stuart Young
  Baja California Rattlesnake  
  Top Left: Baja California Nightsnake
Bottom Right: San Diego Nightsnake
Bahia de Los Angeles, Baja California
© Stuart Young
 
     
Habitat
Peninsular Leaf-toed Gecko habitat San Matias Pass  
Habitat, near Bahia De Los Angeles,
Baja California
Habitat, Sierra Juarez, Baja California
© Stuart Young
 

References:


Grismer, L. Lee. Amphibians and Reptiles of Baja California, Including Its Pacific Islands and the Islands in the Sea of Cortés. The University of California Press, 2002.

McPeak, Ron H. Amphibians and Reptiles of Baja California. Sea Challengers, 2000.

Samuel M. McGinnis and Robert C. Stebbins. Peterson Field Guide to Western Reptiles & Amphibians. 4th Edition. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company, 2018.

Stebbins, Robert C. A Field Guide to Western Reptiles and Amphibians. 3rd Edition. Houghton Mifflin Company, 2003.

The Reptile Database

San Diego Natural History Museum







Baja California Reptiles & Amphibians

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