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Rattlesnakes are venomous, they are not poisonous. A poison must be ingested to cause harm while a venom nut be injected. Venom form a rattlesnake is not a poison and can usually be safely ingested unless the person has an open wound in the mouth or digestive track.
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Are there poisonous snakes in lake mead?
There is no poisonous snakes in the lake...there might be rattlesnakes on the land though
Is a black diamondback poisonous?
Diamondback rattlesnakes are very venomous.
Are raddle snakes poissoness?
Rattlesnakes are not poisonous but they are extremely venomous.
Is the massasaugua poisonous?
Yes, like all rattlesnakes it is venomous.
Are the Texas bluebonnet rattlesnakes poisionous?
All rattlesnakes are venomous, not poisonous. However, there is no such thing as a Texas bluebonnet rattlesnake.
Is the green snake of the Florida everglades poisonous?
No, only poisonous ones there are cottonmouths, copperheads, rattlesnakes, coral snake.
Is a rattlesnakes bite poisonous?
Rattlesnakes are not poisonous but they are venomous. A poison is something that must be ingested to do damage. A venom must be injected. Snake venom can be eaten and will cause no harm unless there is an open sore in the mouth or stomach that provides entry of the venom into the blood and tissues.
How do rattlesnakes attack?
They attack by biting you with poisonous fangs
Are rattle snakes are garter snakes more poisonous?
garter snakes are not poisonous at all. The term is actually venomous- and they are not.. Rattlesnakes are QUITE venomous.
Which of these is not poisonous rattlesnake gecko Gila Monster Mexican beaded lizard?
Geckos aren't poisonous, but rattlesnakes, Gila monsters, and Mexican beaded lizards are.
Do Michigan rattlesnakes eat mosquitoes?
No rattlesnake is poisonous but all rattlesnakes are venomous. A poison must be ingested to cause harm. A venom is injected. One can safely eat a rattlesnake and its venom. However, if the venom is injected into the tissues of the body it can cause serious damage, even death.
Is a black racers poisonous?
Native black racers have no venom: poison. The only poisonous native snakes in the US are the various rattlesnakes, the cottonmouth, the copperhead, and the little coral snake.
