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What is the difference between a cottonmouth and a water mocassin?
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the cottonmouth and water mocassin refer to the same animal.
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What venomous snake is black?
The common term, especially in the South, is Cottonmouth. It's also well known as a Water Mocassin.
What eats a water mocassin?
Iam from Louisiana, and I definitely can learn ya about some water mocassin. The water mocassin's fffffffffavoriate meal is the Yellow Belley Sapsucker. But if there is none near by, he will settle for a tripe or hedgehog. That's if there isn't a bunch of Snipe close by. then its SOL for the water mocassin.
What is the Kentucky cottonmouth's habitat?
in water
How did the water moccasin get its nickname?
Cottonmouth
Which types of snake is white when opened?
The Cottonmouth snake (Agkistrodon piscivorus), also known as the Water Moccasin.
How did the cottonmouth water snake get its name?
It has a dry mouth.
What is the other common name for a Cottonmouth?
Water Moccasin
What do Water Mocassin eat?
The cottonmouth eats a lot of different prey. The diet includes other snakes, fish, lizards, turtles, frogs, small birds and alligators and mammals. It doesn't swallow its prey until it is dead, a behavior seen when the prey is held in the snake's jaws until it finally succombs to the venom. Prey that is likely to bite back is first struck and then released to avoid eventual attacks. Howeveer, if the prey flees the cottonmouth is able to track and hunt down the escaped prey.
When type of snake mouth is white when open?
The Cottonmouth - a highly-venomous species.
What is the difference between a mailman and water?
The difference between a mailman and water is water can be bottled and a mailman can't.
Are there poisonous snakes in sussex county?
Yes-the cottonmouth, or water moccasin
What is the difference between water and ecowater?
The main difference between water and ecowater is the hardness rating difference. For water testing and filter options, see your local water specialist.
