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Record 1 2020-11-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Anatomy
  • Reptiles and Amphibians
CONT

Like all rattlesnakes, this species [the prairie rattlesnake] has a segmented rattle at the end of its tail, two heat-sensing pits below its eyes and two retractable fangs in its upper jaw.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Anatomie animale
  • Reptiles et amphibiens
CONT

Comme tous les crotales, le crotale des prairies possède une queue se terminant par des segments cornés (cascabelle) de même que deux fossettes thermosensibles placées sous les yeux et deux crochets rétractables à la mâchoire supérieure.

Spanish

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