There are four states that have the same most venomous snake species. The species is the Mojave rattlesnake, which evolves mainly in the Mojave Desert. The Mojave Desert is in one large geographic region that extends into southern Nevada, southeast California, western Arizona and at the southwest corner of Utah. read more
Coral snakes inhabit various environments including forests, rocky areas, even flooded plains, and are very common snakes even in urban areas, therefore being present in the majority of states with the most venomous snakes in America. read more
The state's deserts, mountains and woodlands provide the ideal habitat for its 19 species of poisonous reptiles, including 13 rattlesnake species, several lyre snake species, the Mexican vine snake, the western coral snake and the Gila monster. read more