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Nerodia sipedon
Northern Water snakes can be found in any body of water with fish, their main food source. They do give live birth. They can also grow u to 5 foot. The also have a musk gland located at the anal opening, to try ward off predators.
In a wild life refuge in southern Indiana.
This specimen is most like a Central X Northern water snake integrand.
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Wow, don't know that I have seen one going in such a straight line.
Please be sure to add this to the Snakes of the United States – CSC mission to help with their citizen science project!
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