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Definition of huamantlan rattlesnake
huamantlan rattlesnake
Plural:huamantlan rattlesnakes
• noun
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A highly venomous subspecies of the Mojave rattlesnake native to the high-elevation regions of central Mexico, particularly around the state of Tlaxcala, characterized by its potent neurotoxic venom.
Example
"Herpetologists studying neurotoxins often focus on the venom of the Huamantlan rattlesnake due to its unique and highly lethal composition."
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Huamantlan rattlesnake. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/huamantlan-rattlesnake