The turtles, snakes, frogs and other reptiles and amphibians of New England and the north . 1. Hassasauga. Prairik Rattlesnake. Sii/rurus cati-nafus. Length, thirty inclies : blackish-brown, with seven rows of black and yellow-edged chestnut-colored square spots;forehead coverctl with larger plates or ; than those of neck; upper jaw wiih poisonous fang teeth; rattlessmall. Western and .Southern. (IT). 3. Copperhead, Agkistrodon contortrix. Length, forty inches ; hazel-brown, top of head copper-color; back, witli black spots spreading on the sides;belly, yellowish, with black spots; fo


The turtles, snakes, frogs and other reptiles and amphibians of New England and the north . 1. Hassasauga. Prairik Rattlesnake. Sii/rurus cati-nafus. Length, thirty inclies : blackish-brown, with seven rows of black and yellow-edged chestnut-colored square spots;forehead coverctl with larger plates or ; than those of neck; upper jaw wiih poisonous fang teeth; rattlessmall. Western and .Southern. (IT). 3. Copperhead, Agkistrodon contortrix. Length, forty inches ; hazel-brown, top of head copper-color; back, witli black spots spreading on the sides;belly, yellowish, with black spots; forehead covered with larger plates or scales than those of neck; poisonous fang-teeth in the upper jaw ; tail ending in a horny point with no rattles. Western and Southern. CIS)


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