Texas Indigo Snake
Texas Indigo Snake
The Texas indigo snake is currently considered a subspecies of the Eastern or Florida indigo snake and is found in Texas and down deep into Mexico. This beautiful specimen was found resting in a Christmas cactus where it had plenty of shade from the Texas summer sun in the very southern tip of the Lone Star State.
- Copyright
- Rich Leighton
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- 6294x4201 / 24.6MB
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