Arizona Black Rattlesnake vs. Mojave Rattlesnake
They meet in the grassland valleys of central Arizona (Chino and Verde valleys), below the rocky slopes the Arizona Black lives on. A: Dark grey-brown to black in the Arizona Black Rattlesnake; olive to grey with crisp pale-edged diamonds in the Mojave Rattlesnake. B: Dark in the Arizona Black Rattlesnake; pale with narrow black rings in the Mojave Rattlesnake. Venomous: leave rattlesnakes alone and give them room.
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