Red diamond rattlesnake
The red diamond rattlesnake is a venomous pit viper with a reddish colour. It lives in southwestern California in the United States and in Baja California in Mexico. Its bite is a medical emergency, even though its venom is one of the weaker rattlesnake venoms.1

Nola ezagutu
- Reddish colour, which gives the species its name1
- A pattern very similar to the western diamondback, C. atrox1
- The first lower lip scale on each side is split, forming a pair of chin shields1
- Usually 29 rows of dorsal (back) scales, ranging from 25 to 31 rows1
Askotan honekin nahasten da: It is very similar in pattern to C. atrox, the western diamondback. The red diA mond rattlesnake can be told apart by its reddish colour and by the split first lower lip scale that forms a pair of chin shields.1
Pozoi-ahalmena
Pozoia letaginetatik edo hortzetatik ateratzen da kosk egiten duenean.
Zer egiten du bere pozoiak?
All rattlesnakes are venomous, and this species has one of the least potent rattlesnake venoms. Its venom contains enzymes that break down proteins and damage tissue, and it can cause massive swelling, pain, bruising, blisters and tissue death at the bite site. Symptoms can also include nausea, vomiting and bleeding problems, because the venom affects how the blood clots.1
Zein arriskutsua da pertsonentzat?
Arriskua pertsonentzat: LarriaKoska batek medikua behar du. Heriotzak oso arraroak dira.Its venom is mild compared with other rattlesnakes, and the snake has a mild disposition. However, a bite is still a medical emergency and can be fatal without prompt antivenom treatment.1
Albiste ona: medikuek badute sendagai bat (antipozoia) edo tratamendu bat honetarako.1
Zer egiten du beldurtzen denean?
This species is of a mild disposition.1
Kosk egiten badu
- A bite from this snake is a medical emergency. Get medical help straight away, because prompt antivenom treatment is needed.1
- Eutsi pertsona geldi eta lasai, eduki koska jasotako gorputz-adarra bihotzaren mailan, kendu eraztunak eta gauza estuak, eta joan ospitalera azkar.
Deitu beti lehenik zure larrialdi-zenbakira (112, 000, 911). Lehen sorospenei buruzko orientabide orokorra da hau, ez mediku-aholkua. Lehen sorospenen oinarriak
Egon seguru
- Ez ukitu, ez harrapatu eta ez zirikatu inoiz animalia basati bat, txikia izan arren, eta lo edo hilda dagoela badirudi ere.
- Utzi tartea. Bat aurkitzen baduzu, egon lasai, egin atzera poliki eta utzi bere bidetik joaten.
- Batek kosk egiten badizu: egon lasai, egon geldi, deitu zure larrialdi-zenbakira (112, 000, 911) edo joan ospitalera azkar. Gogoratu nolakoa zen, argazki batek laguntzen du.
Ez dabil zure atzetik. Pozoia janaria harrapatzeko edo bere burua babesteko erabiltzen du, eta askoz nahiago du ezkutatu. Seguru egoteari buruz gehiago
Munduko zein tokitan?
Zein handia da?
Zein luzea da?
3 etxeko katu muturretik buztanera jarrita bezain luzea
9 banana bata bestearen atzetik jarrita bezain luzea
100 metro 92 segundotan egin litzake (gizakirik azkarrenak 9,6 behar ditu)Zein handia da Red diamond rattlesnake ZUREKIN alderatuta?
Matematika hutsa zure nabigatzailean. Ez da ezer gordetzen, ezta inora bidaltzen ere.
Zein azkarra da?
Datuak
Its venom is one of the least potent of all rattlesnake venoms, yet a bite still needs urgent treatment.1
The largest recorded specimen measured 162 cm, which is long for a rattlesnake of this kind.1
Snakes from coastal areas are longer on average than those from desert areas.1
It lives on several islands in the Gulf of California, as well as on the Baja California peninsula.1
Mito-hauslea
Mitoa: Because its venom is mild, its bite is harmless.
Egia: Its venom is one of the least potent of rattlesnake venoms, but a bite is still a medical emergency and can be fatal without prompt antivenom treatment.1
Pozoi-adituentzat
- Izen zientifikoa
- Crotalus ruber
- Taldea
- Kriskitin-sugeak
- Familia
- Viperidae2
- Ordena
- Squamata
- Kontinenteak
- Ipar Amerika
- Kumeak
- It gives birth to live young (ovoviviparous). Females give birth in August to between three and 20 young, each 30 to 34 cm long.1
- Nola dagoen naturan
- Least Concern1
- Arriskua pertsonentzat
- 3 / 5: Larria3
Datuak nondik datozen
- Crotalus ruber (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
- Crotalus ruber (iNaturalist): izenak eta sailkapena.
- Venom Wiki: arrisku-maila, ohiko tamaina eta abiadura-kalkulua geureak dira. Ikusi nola kalkulatzen ditugun: Nola baloratzen dugun arriskua.
Orrialde honetako datu bakoitzak zenbaki bat du, bere iturrira eramaten zaituena. Zerbait gaizki badugu, barkatu, animalien zaleak gara, ez zientzia-aldizkari bat. Esaiguzu [email protected] helbidean eta konponduko dugu.
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