Scientific Name: Arizona elegans
Temporal Activity: Nocturnal, hibernates in winter and fall.
Diet: Primarily lizards but small mammals will also be consumed.
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Breeding: Mating occurs in spring, in summer clutches as small as three and as large as twenty-three eggs are laid
Vegetation Association: Creosote-mesquite desert, sagebrush flats, oak-hickory woodland, and coastal chaparral.
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Photos:  to be added.

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