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						|   | GLOSSY SNAKE  Arizona elegans |  
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						DESCRIPTION: 
A medium-sized (up to 1,055 mm or 42" in total length) snake with numerous dark-edged, tan, golden brown, or olive-gray blotches on a tan, light cream, pinkish, or gray background. Specimens from far western Arizona often have faded or washed-out looking pattern. The belly is plain pale gray.
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						|   | GOPHERSNAKE  Pituophis catenifer |  
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						DESCRIPTION: 
Arizona's longest snake (up to 2,337 mm or 92" in total length). Base coloration is tan, cream, yellow, orange-brown, or pale gray.
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						|   | GREEN RATSNAKE  Senticolis triaspis |  
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						DESCRIPTION: 
A long (up to 1,600 mm or 63" in total length), plain green, yellow-green, or olive snake with a plain cream to light yellow underside. Young are gray to gray-green with prominent gray-brown dorsal blotches.
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