Neonate rattlers are miniatures of the adult snake except they do not yet have a set of rattles. In all other ways, they look the same as the adults but much smaller. They also come equipped with fangs and venom so are just as much a danger as are the adults.
A Neonate is another word for (young or baby.) Each species of young look different from each other and the adults of the same species.
There is no special name for a baby rattlesnake except the very general term of neonate.
A rattlesnake.
Baby snakes are known as snakelets or neonates (a newly-born snake) or hatchlings (a newly-hatched snake).
There is no species called the "desert rattlesnake" but there are dozens of species that live in the desert. The image above is one of them.
a rattlesnake uses mimicry to look like other animals
See the image above of an eastern diamondback rattlesnake.
look at it carefully and make sure it is close to you
Rattlesnakes bear live young, they do not lay eggs.
It has diamond shaped patterns on its scale, hence this is why it is called Diamond back.
There are a number of desert rattlesnake species and each has a distinctive appearance. Pictured above is a sidewinder rattlesnake, a desert species. All rattlesnakes have a similar appearance.
Biology of the Neonate was created in 1959.
The rattlesnake has a nasal opening on either side of its snout. Look at the image above.