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Water Snake

Nerodia sp.

Description:

10-12inches, brown with lighter brown bands/patterning

Notes:

Was swimming, brown water snake? Green water snake?

1 Species ID Suggestions

JeffreyDuby
JeffreyDuby 11 years ago
Florida Banded Water Snake
Nerodia fasciata pictiventris FLMNH - Florida Water Snake (Nerodia fasciata pictiventris)


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2 Comments

JeffreyDuby
JeffreyDuby 11 years ago

Florida Banded Water Snake easy

sunswimer02
sunswimer02 11 years ago

Yea some kind of watersnake, Nerodia sp. But without looking at the belly (an easy short-cut to ID watersnakes) it's hard to tell which one. Its a cool pic though!

Django
Spotted by
Django

Florida, USA

Spotted on Apr 1, 2012
Submitted on Apr 2, 2012

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