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Carolina Pygmy Rattlesnake An individual found from the unique population in North Carolina known as the “Red Pygmy Rattlesnake”. This population is known for this odd color which differentiates it from all its other counterparts. It is however not it’s own subspecies and belongs to the Sistrurus miliarius miliarius group. North Carolina,Pygmy rattlesnake,Sistrurus miliarius,rattlesnake Click/tap to enlarge

Carolina Pygmy Rattlesnake

An individual found from the unique population in North Carolina known as the “Red Pygmy Rattlesnake”. This population is known for this odd color which differentiates it from all its other counterparts. It is however not it’s own subspecies and belongs to the Sistrurus miliarius miliarius group.

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    Ernst
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    Very special. Posted 4 years ago
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    Calbost Niel
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    What a beauty Tristan

    Niel     Posted 4 years ago

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The Pygmy Rattlesnake

‘'Sistrurus miliarius,'' commonly called the pygmy rattlesnake, is a species of venomous snake in the subfamily Crotalinae of the family Viperidae. The species is endemic to the Southeastern United States. Three subspecies are currently recognized, including the nominate subspecies described here.

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  • Canon EOS 70D
  • f/9.0
  • 1/250s
  • ISO800
  • 100mm