Tiger Rattlesnake

Reptiles > Snakes

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Tiger RattlesnakeScientific Name: Crotalus tigrisCategory: ReptilesSubcategory: SnakesSize: Adult length: 24–36 in (60–91 cm); Average: ~28 in (70 cm)Weight: 12–20 oz (350–570 g)Lifespan: 15–20 years in the wild; up to 25 years in managed...

Variable Bush Viper

Reptiles > Snakes

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Variable Bush ViperScientific Name: Atheris squamigeraCategory: ReptilesSubcategory: SnakesSize: Total length: 18–28 in (45–71 cm); slender arboreal viperidWeight: 2.5–5.3 oz (70–150 g); lightweight prehensile-tailed serpentLifespan: 10–15...

Savanna Vine Snake

Reptiles > Snakes

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Savanna Vine SnakeScientific Name: Thelotornis capensisCategory: ReptilesSubcategory: SnakesSize: Total length: 39–55 in (100–140 cm); Slender body diameter: 0.5–0.8 in (1.2–2.0 cm)Weight: 3.5–7.0 oz (100–200 g)Lifespan: 10–15 years in wild...

Boomslang

Reptiles > Snakes

AT A GLANCECommon Name: BoomslangScientific Name: Dispholidus typusCategory: ReptilesSubcategory: SnakesSize: Total length: 3.9–5.2 ft (1.2–1.6 m); maximum verified 6.0 ft (1.8 m)Weight: 0.38–1.1 lb (170–500 g)Lifespan: 8–15 years in the wildDiet: Carnivore /...

Baja California Rattlesnake

Reptiles > Vipers & Viperidae

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Baja California RattlesnakeScientific Name: Crotalus enyoCategory: ReptilesSubcategory: Vipers & ViperidaeSize: Total length: 24–35 in (60–90 cm); Verified record length reached 40 in (102 cm)Weight: 0.8–1.8 lb (350–800 g)Lifespan: 15–20...