| The males are larger and are often colored with a greenish hue.
In western Mexico, the rock rattlesnake undergoes tremendous variation
in pattern and color, closely paralleling the changes in geoformation and
lichen growth.
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Banded rock rattlesnake - Crotalus lepidus
klauberi.
This species is one of few rattlesnakes which demonstrate sexual dimorphism, in which the mature males are larger and more greenish than the females. |