TEXAS RATSNAKE
Pantherophis obsoletus lindheimeri

Pantherophis obsoletus lindheimeri  from  Dallas County, Texas                                                                          Photo by R. Hopper

Pantherophis obsoletus lindheimeri  from  Tom Green Co.,  Tx.                                                                      Photo by Michael Price

Habitat of Panthereophis obsoletus lindheimeri  in the  Nueces River Floodplain, Nueces County, Texas        Photo by Toby Brock

Distribution:  In our region, this species occurs throughout the eastern 2/3 of Texas except for extreme southern Texas. Legal Status: Pantherophis obsoletus lindheimeri is not a protected species.

Pantherophis obsoletus lindheimeri  in a hollow tree  from  Fort Bend County, Texas                                   Photo by David Chappell

JuvenilePantherophis obsoletus lindheimeri from Fort Bend Co., Texas                                                          Photo by David Chappell

Pantherophis obsoletus lindheimeri from Montgomery County, Texas                                                         Photo by Nathan Wells

Pantherophis obsoletus lindheimeri  from Montgomery County, Texas displaying defensive posture            Photo by Robert Edwards

Pantherophis obsoletus lindheimeri from Fort Bend County, Tx.                                                                     Photo by John Williams

Pantherophis obsoletus lindheimeri  from  Austin County, Texas                                                                  Photo by Matt Hollanders

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