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New Mexico records

Western Patch-nosed Snake in New Mexico

Harmless

Salvadora hexalepis

Western Patch-nosed Snake
Salvadora hexalepis

Yes. The Western Patch-nosed Snake has been recorded in 7 New Mexico counties. It is non-venomous (harmless). Slender with a bold longitudinal stripe and a large scale over the snout.

New Mexico counties with Western Patch-nosed Snake records

7 listed

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