Spotted Leaf-nosed Snake (Phyllorhynchus decurtatus)
Created: March 14th, 2022 - 02:52 PM
Last Modified: June 24th, 2022 - 02:09 AM Entered by: Jeff Teel
Record 352448
Last Modified: June 24th, 2022 - 02:09 AM Entered by: Jeff Teel
Record 352448
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Country: United States |
State: California |
County: Imperial County |
Time: 2022-03-02 22:09:00 |
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Qty: 1 |
Age: Juvenile |
Sex: -- |
Method: Visual encounter |
Habitat: Rocky Lower Colorado Desert Mtn. Range |
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Sky Conditions: Partly Cloudy |
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Elevation: 838.00ft |
Barometric Pressure: ----- |
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Notes
I found this tiny juvie surface active, it froze as my light hit it. Then it used it's rostral scale to burrow under what was pretty much desert hard pack.
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