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The cottonmouth water snake got its name because of its defensive behavior of opening its mouth to display its white, cotton-like interior when it feels threatened. This behavior is used as a warning signal to potential predators to stay away.
Snakes predators include - birds of prey (hawks, eagles, falcons, etc.), wild boars, mongooses, raccoons, foxes, coyotoes and other snakes.
a cottonmouth can get to 12 living youngs
I wouldn't recommend it ! The Cottonmouth is a highly-venomous snake !
According to my calculations cottonmouth snakes can be found in 3 Lakes.
The water moccasin, also known as the cottonmouth, derives its name from its distinctive white mouth lining, which it displays when threatened. The term "moccasin" is believed to originate from the Algonquian word for "shoe," reflecting the snake's body shape. The name "cottonmouth" emphasizes the snake's unique defensive behavior of opening its mouth wide to reveal the white interior, which can startle potential predators. Together, these names highlight the species' physical characteristics and behavior.
They eat anything a cottonmouth can fit in it's jaws that can't hurt it
The scientific name of a cottonmouth snake is Agkistrodon piscivorus.
the cottonmouth and water mocassin refer to the same animal.
The Cottonmouth - a highly-venomous species.
Cottonmouth - 2002 was released on: USA: November 2002 (video premiere)
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