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Old 09-07-2013, 04:56 PM
 
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Found this guy near Superstition Mountain near Apache Junction, AZ. He was under 2 feet long. Saw tons of em after we got some rain.
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Old 09-07-2013, 06:53 PM
 
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This would be my guess after looking over the Reptiles of Arizona....... based on the markings around the head and also on the back. It looks like a young one.

Desert Nightsnake (Hypsiglena chlorophaea) - Reptiles of Arizona
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