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Tattoo serpent

Erendira Aguilar writes: ‘Hi for a while now I have been trying to get the name of the serpent on this tattoo and i can’t seem to find it anywhere, can you please help me with the name?’

Tattoo serpent

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Armando López Hernández

18th Jul 2012

Cuechcoatemoc is the descending rattle-snake

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Mexicolore

Thanks, Armando. In fact his name is usually shortened to just Cuauhtémoc, name of the last Aztec tlatoani (‘Great Speaker’ or emperor).