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American Cottonmouth Snake

Agkistrodon piscivorus

Description:

A venomous snake, a species of pit viper, found in the southeastern United States. Adults are large and capable of delivering a painful and potentially fatal bite. When antagonized they will stand their ground by coiling their bodies and displaying their fangs.

Habitat:

Singapore Zoo

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2 Comments

SamanthaCraven
SamanthaCraven 12 years ago

Oops, I added the location as Singapore Zoo but the map doesn't specify when it's published! Changed it. Thanks!

Scott Frazier
Scott Frazier 12 years ago

Nice. Are your captive snake spottings from Singapore zoo? Can you add that to the habitat field of your spottings? Thanks!

SamanthaCraven
Spotted by
SamanthaCraven

Singapore, Singapore

Spotted on Dec 27, 2011
Submitted on Dec 27, 2011

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