The water moccasin has facial pits in their jaws. This allows them to sense the heat of their prey. They also have paralyzing venom.
Water moccasin is another common name for a cottonmouth snake.
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.
The most common predators of the water moccasin are: foxes, hawks, shrews, and skunks.
A member of the pit viper family an adult western water moccasins average 30 inches in length however some have been documented reaching as much as 54 inches from tail to nose. A few eastern species have been reported to be 72 inches long.
A water moccasin, which is the only poisonous semi-aquatic North American snake, gives birth to between 1 and 15 live baby moccasins, which are lighter in color than their mother. They are more similar in color to a copperhead than the adult moccasin.
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.
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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
the other name for a moccasin snake is the cotton mouth
It is a poisonous snake.
It can be deadly