<i><b><a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Crotalus_cerastes" title="Category:Crotalus cerastes">Crotalus cerastes</a></b></i> — common names: Horned rattlesnake, Sidewinder rattlesnake, Mojave rattlesnake .
<ul><li>This poisonous snake is one of the many reptiles native to the <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Mojave_Desert" title="Category:Mojave Desert">Mojave Desert</a>, California.</li>
<li>Non-poisonous Mojave Desert snakes include the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/California_kingsnake" class="extiw" title="w:California kingsnake">California kingsnake</a> and the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pituophis_catenifer" class="extiw" title="w:Pituophis catenifer">Western gopher snake</a>.</li></ul>
Photo by Mark Bratton
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