Translations:Adventist Youth Honors Answer Book/Nature/Reptiles/6/en
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3. Name five venomous reptiles of your area describing each as to the location of their fangs and geographical distribution.
Some geographic areas have no venomous reptiles, so we choose to interpret "geographic area" as representing an entire continent.
North America
Reptile | Distribution | Location of Fangs |
---|---|---|
Gila Monster | Southwest US, Northern Mexico | Lower jaw |
Mexican Beaded Lizard | Guatemala, Mexico | Lower jaw |
Copperhead | Massachusetts south to Florida west to Texas north to Iowa |
Upper jaw, front of mouth |
Cottonmouth | Eastern US from Virginia, south through the Florida peninsula and west to Arkansas, southeastern Kansas, eastern and southern Oklahoma, and eastern and central Texas. | Upper jaw, front of mouth |
Coral Snake | Southern and eastern United States | Upper jaw, front of mouth |
Rattlesnake | Several species, some ranging from southern Canada, others to South America | Upper jaw |