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Is it a rattlesnakes if it has big scales at the top of his head?

One genus of rattlesnakes (sistrurus) has large plates or scales on the head. The genus crotalus has small scales.


What do rattlesnakes have on their heads?

Rattlesnakes of the genus crotalus have small scales covering the top of the head. Those of the genus sirtrurushave large scales, or plates, on the top of the head.


What are rattlesnakes covered with?

scales & skin like other snakes.


What are the physical characteristics of rattlesnakes?

The most familiar physical characteristic of a rattlesnake is the rattle on the snakes tail. Rattlesnakes also of scales which cover the entire body.


Why are rattlesnakes reptiles?

Rattle snakes are reptiles because all snakes are reptiles. Snakes are reptiles, as are lizards and Tortoises, because because they are cold-blooded and have scales.


What is a common name of crotalus atrox?

Western Diamondback Rattlesnake.The western diamondback rattlesnake.The Western Diamondback Rattlesnake. The genus Crotalus refers to rattlesnakes, and the genus Sistrurus to pygmy rattlesnakes, differentiated by size and 9 large scales on the top of their head.The Western Diamondback Rattlesnake. The genus Crotalus refers to rattlesnakes, and the genus Sistrurus to pygmy rattlesnakes, differentiated by size and 9 large scales on the top of their head.


Do snakes have fur or scales?

Of course, the snakes of the world all have scales because they are cold blooded, if they were warm blooded, they would be a mammal and they would probably have fur, so, yes, snakes do have scales.


How do rattlesnakes attack?

They attack by biting you with poisonous fangs


Where can you find good information on rattlesnakes?

You might want to look on wikipedia, google it, or if you feel you want a non electronic answer you can visit your local library.


What are rattlesnakes called in the desert?

Rattlesnakes are called rattlesnakes in the desert and elsewhere.


What is the difference between a rattlesnake and a bull snake?

Rattlesnakes have a rattle on their tail that makes noise when they feel threatened, while bull snakes do not have a rattle. Additionally, rattlesnakes are venomous, while bull snakes are non-venomous.


Why do rattlesnakes have eyelashes?

Rattlesnakes do not have eyelashes.