A striped racer, also known as the California whipsnake, is a species of non-venomous snake native to the coast and foothills of California. It is a long, slender, and fast-moving snake, identified by its distinctive stripes running down the length of its body. They primarily feed on lizards and small rodents. The scientific name for this species is Masticophis lateralis.
Overview of marine bites and stings
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Some marine bites and stings are toxic, such as those inflicted by
Cnidaria (or coelenterates, such as jellyfish and sea anemones)
Mollusks
Sea urchins
StingraysAll create wounds are at risk of infection with marine organisms, most notably Vibrio species, Aeromonas species, and Mycobacterium marinum.
Shark bites result in jagged lacerations with near-total or total amputations and should be treated in the same way as other major trauma (see Approach to the Trauma Patient : Evaluation and Treatment).
(See also Fish and Shellfish Poisoning.)
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