Crotalus enyo

(Crotalus enyo)

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Description

Common names: Baja California rattlesnake, Lower California rattlesnakeCrotalus enyo is a venomous pit viper species native to the coast and islands of northwestern Mexico. Three subspecies are currently recognized, including the nominate subspecies described here.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Reptilia
Order:Squamata
Family:Viperidae
Genus:Crotalus
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