The Eastern Diamondback is found in the southeastern United States from southeastern North Carolina south, including Florida and The Florida Keys. It is also found along the Gulf Coast in southern Mississippi through SE Louisiana.
The Western Diamondback is found in the Southwestern United States and in Mexico. It is also found in central Arkansa and SE California.Yes. It's officail name is Diamondback Rattlesnake.
diamondback rattlesnake
Western diamondback rattlesnake - crotalus atrox.Eastern diamondback rattlesnake - crotalus adamanteus.
Eastern diamondback is in some areas.
Yes, it is the largest venomous snake in Florida.
For a range map of the western diamondback rattlesnake, click on this link.
The diamondback is in the animal kingdom, as are all reptiles.
The eastern diamondback is larger than the timber rattlesnake, and they would probably ignore each other in the wild.
See the image above of an eastern diamondback rattlesnake.
A rattlesnake (Crotalus basiliscus)
The diamondback rattlesnake got its name from the diamond shaped pattern on its back.
The pygmy rattlesnake, the canebrake rattlesnake and, possibly, the eastern diamondback are found in Louisiana. The diamondback may have been extirpated.