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Florida Cotton Mouth

agkistrodon piscivorus conanti

Description:

Cotton Mouth. Venomous snake inhabiting wetland areas.

Habitat:

wetland areas

Notes:

Cotton Mouth, most common venomous snake I encounter.

1 Species ID Suggestions

cotton mouth water moccasin
Agkistrodon piscivorus Agkistrodon piscivorus


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6 Comments

JosephSpurr
JosephSpurr 12 years ago

Thanks Anurag!

Anurag
Anurag 12 years ago

first shot is great! nice spotting!

JosephSpurr
JosephSpurr 12 years ago

Thank you Misha! :)

MishaCainNell
MishaCainNell 12 years ago

REALLY wonderful shot!

JosephSpurr
JosephSpurr 12 years ago

Adjusted species name ( thank you jansonjones) and added a couple more pics, as I have no shortage of cottonmouth photos! Although, Im still looking to capture an excellent head shot, eyes facing the camera :)

Aaron_G
Aaron_G 12 years ago

I agree! Our western cottonmouth is so bland when compared with this one.

JosephSpurr
Spotted by
JosephSpurr

Fort Myers, Florida, USA

Spotted on Feb 14, 2012
Submitted on Feb 21, 2012

Spotted for Mission

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