tiger rattlesnake การใช้

• Like the majority of rattlesnakes, tiger rattlesnakes are ovoviviparous.
• Little information is available concerning the average home range size of tiger rattlesnakes.
• Tiger rattlesnake females follow a biennial reproductive cycle.
• Human bites by the tiger rattlesnake are infrequent, and literature available on bites by this snake is scarce.
• Tiger rattlesnakes have also often been observed in the foothills, rocky canyons, and ravines of deserts or mesquite grasslands from in elevation, throughout their geographic range.
• The comparatively low venom yield ( 6.4 11 mg dried venom ) and short to fangs of the tiger rattlesnake possibly prevent severe envenoming in adult humans.
• Common names include panamint rattlesnake, panamint rattler, Owens Valley rattler, and tiger rattlesnake ( not to be confused with " C . tigris " ).
• The several recorded human envenomations by tiger rattlesnakes produced little local pain, swelling, or other reaction following the bite, and despite the toxicity of its venom no significant systemic symptoms.
• The "'tiger rattlesnake "', " Crotalus tigris ", is a highly specific name " tigris ", Latin for " tiger ", refers to the many narrow dorsal crossbands, which create a pattern of vertical stripes when viewed from the side.
• Tiger rattlesnakes habitats include rocky desert canyons, foothills, and " bajadas ", in vegetation zones ranging from thornscrub, ocotillo-mesquite-creosote bush, saguaro-paloverde, mesquite grassland, and chaparral to tropical deciduous forest ( southern Sonora ) and the lower edge of oak woodland.