Snake Quiz

Note: All snakes listed are native to Texas. (Answers)

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1) What species of Nerodia is this?

Hints: "Half Moon" belly pattern.

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2) What's the species name for this snake?

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3) This snake is found in Central and West Texas. What species is it?

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4) What's the species name of this snake?

Hint: Divided Anal Plate and Keeled Scales.

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5) What's species name of this snake?

Hint: Notice the Scale Pits

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6) This snake is not the Scarlet Snake (Cemophora coccinea), what other species can it be?

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7) What's the species name?

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8) What's the species name?

Hints: Single Anal plate.

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9) What genus is this snake in?

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10) What's the species name of this snake?

Hints: Divided Anal Plate

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11) What's the species name of this snake?

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12) What's the species name of this snake?

Hints: Divided Anal Plate

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13) What's the species name of this snake?

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14) What's the genus name of this snake?

Hints: Divided Anal plate.  Notice how pattern is squareish.

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15) What's the species name of this snake?

Hint:The pattern gives it away.

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16) What's the species name of this snake?

Hint: You're looking at the belly pattern of this snake. This is not the Lined Snake (Tropidoclonion lineatum) because it has a divided anal plate.

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17)What's the species name of this snake?

Hint: Notice how this snake is bi-colored.

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18) What's the species name of this snake?

What subspecies is it?

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19) What's the genus name of this snake?

Hint: This is a young snake.

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20) What's the species name of this snake?

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21) What's the species name of this snake?

Hints: Notice the red between the scales. Also note that some scales are keeled, while others are lightly keeled.

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22) What's the genus of this snake?

Hint: Eats Toads

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23) What's the species name of this snake?

Hints: Striped Snake, but divided anal plate and smooth scales