Nevada Administrative Code
Chapter 503 - Hunting, Fishing and Trapping; Miscellaneous Protective Measures
CLASSIFICATION AND TAKING OF WILDLIFE
Section 503.080 - Reptiles
Current through February 27, 2024
1. The following reptiles are classified as protected:
|
Common Name |
Scientific Name |
|
|
(a) Lizard |
Gila Monster ........................... |
.. Heloderma suspectum |
|
Northern Alligator .... |
.. Elgaria coerulea |
|
|
Mojave Fringe-toed ............... |
.. Uma scoparia |
|
|
(b) Snake |
Rosy Boa ........................ |
.. Lichanura orcutti |
|
Sonoran Mountain King ......... |
.. Lampropeltis pyromelana |
|
|
(c) Turtle |
Western Pond ......................... |
.. Actinemys marmorata |
2. The following protected reptile is further classified as threatened:
|
Common Name |
Scientific Name |
|
|
Tortoise |
Desert ............................. |
........... Gopherus agassizi |
3. All species of reptiles which are not classified as protected, sensitive, threatened or endangered are unprotected.
Bd. of Fish & Game Comm'rs, part No. 1, eff. 7-1-69; A 7-1-70; 10-1-76-NAC A by Bd. of Wildlife Comm'rs, 11-10-83; 12-13-91; 7-6-92; R133-04, 10-28-2004; R056-11, 12-30-2011; A by R009-21A, eff. 2/28/2022; A by R009-21CAP, eff. 3/3/2022
NRS 501.105, 501.110, 501.181
