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Water Moccasin

Agkistrodon piscivorus

Photo by SharonMagner
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Also known as a Cottonmouth.
Brown/black snake with a triangle shaped head.
Venomous.

Habitat:

It was happily basking away in the sun in the middle of a swamp.

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PublishedMarch 14, 2014

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