The water moccasin, also known as the cottonmouth (Agkistrodon piscivorus), primarily inhabits the southeastern United States, typically found in wetlands, swamps, rivers, and lakes. Its range extends from North Carolina and Virginia to eastern Texas and southern Illinois. These snakes prefer warm, moist environments and are often seen basking in the sun near water sources.
The water moccasin's scientific name is Agkistrodon piscivorus
Water moccasin venom isn't a cure for HIV.
Shoes or water snake, it's moccasin.
No, water moccasin is a common noun. It is a general word for a type of snake.
No, the cottonmouth or water moccasin is a very common venomous snake of the south, found near water.
Water moccasin is another common name for a cottonmouth snake.
Water Moccasin by JZ
The water moccasin received its name due to its behavior of swimming in water and its resemblance to moccasin shoes. The term "moccasin" refers to a type of shoe, which reflects the snake's habit of being frequently found in aquatic environments.
they get their food out of water
It is a poisonous snake.
It can be deadly
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