[DOC] [TLE] Facts About Water Moccasin (Cottonmouth) Snakes - Live Science [PAR] Nov 21, 2014 ... The cottonmouth snake, also know as water moccasin, is North America's only ... 
Cottonmouth snakes, like all pit vipers, have heat-sensing pits on their ... Other 
local names include black moccasin, gaper, mangrove rattler, snap ... of its body 
below the water when in motion and only the head showing when... [DOC] [TLE] Facts About Water Snakes - Live Science [PAR] Nov 11, 2015 ... Water snakes and water moccasins are from two different families ... As their 
name implies, red-bellied water snakes have a red stripe along their ... Although 
these pose little risk to large animals such as humans, ... Here are some 
commonly encountered or particularly fascinating .... Show notifications. [DOC] [TLE] Cottonmouth Snake Information & Facts [PAR] Click here for several more photographs, including juvenile cottonmouths. ... with 
water moccasin venom will begin to hemorrhage, giving the name "cytotoxic" ... 
Water moccasins are often mistaken for non-venomous brown water snakes, one 
of ... Like all pit vipers, the cottonmouth snake has two heat sensing pits located... [DOC] [TLE] Is this Snake Venomous? What to Look for when Dealing with ... [PAR] Jun 20, 2013 ... It has elliptical pupils, but poses absolutely no threat to humans. ... I hadn't seen 
one in the wild, since I was a kid living in Arkansas, it was a very ... Western 
Water Moccasin showing why it got the name Cotton Mouth ... please see my 
other article on Coral snakes here: Red and Yellow Kills a Fellow. [DOC] [TLE] Red and Yellow Kills a Fellow? Your Identification Guide to Tri-color ... [PAR] Sep 3, 2010 ... These are the rattlesnakes, Copperheads, Water Moccasins (Cotton Mouths), ... 
Of course we know that Coral snakes have the fangs and venom to back ... The 
map below shows the natural range of our native Coral snakes. ... This snake is 
ophiophagus, meaning that it eats other snakes almost exclusively! [DOC] [TLE] 4 Deadly Poisonous (Venomous) Snakes in America [PAR] May 8, 2014 ... Copperhead bites are painful, but rarely pose a serious threat to human life. ... 
The Cottonmouth, also called water moccasin, is an aggressively fast, .... to see 
other species of snakes when water moccasins are very common. ... within two 
feet of the largest water moccasin I have ever seen in Louisiana. [DOC] [TLE] Agkistrodon piscivorus - Wikipedia [PAR] Agkistrodon piscivorus is a venomous snake, a species of pit viper, found in the 
southeastern ... Common names include variants on water moccasin, swamp 
moccasin, black ... On some juveniles, the banding pattern can also be seen on 
the tail. ... names for Agkistrodon piscivorus, some of which also refer to other 
species:. [DOC] [TLE] Is that snake venomous? | MNN - Mother Nature Network [PAR] Apr 25, 2013 ... Here's handy guide to some snakes you may encounter this gardening & hiking 
... A visual check will help determine if the snake poses a danger. ... The 
venomous coral snake is an exception because it has a double row. .... What you 
should know: Many people know this snake as the water moccasin. [DOC] [TLE] Top 10 Venomous North American Snakes - Reptiles Magazine [PAR] Although the venom is somewhat less toxic than some other rattlesnakes, ... 
Although rarely seen in daylight, the Western coral snake prefers dry, rocky areas 
and desert. ... Conversely, the cottonmouth/water moccasin has a more 
aggressive ... of opening its mouth extremely wide in warning provides the 
common name. [DOC] [TLE] Snake Removal Blog - AAAnimalControl.com [PAR] The most feared is the venomous Cottonmouth, or Water Moccasin, as some call 
it. ... The only times I've seen snakes climb walls are brick walls. I've seen this a 
few ... Here is a fine specimen of a Brown Water Snake, (Nerodia taxispilota). ... I'
m surprised that these snakes don't have any sort of a paddle-tail, but they don't. [DOC] [TLE] Wild in Memphis |

Question: The pose of the water moccasin seen here shows why it has this other name
Answer: a cottonmouth