Mexican Garter Snake vs. Checkered Garter Snake
Both live at ponds, stock tanks and streams of southeastern Arizona. A: On scale rows 3 and 4 the whole way in the Mexican Garter Snake; on row 3 only in the Checkered Garter Snake. B: No pale crescent behind the mouth in the Mexican Garter Snake; a pale crescent behind the mouth with a dark blotch behind it in the Checkered Garter Snake.
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