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Water moccasins (aka Cottonmouth) are carnivorous and will eat whatever they can catch. They are a venomous water snake found in the southern United States. According to an internet search, their food sources include small mammals (rodents), reptiles (other snakes, lizards, baby alligators, turtles), frogs, fish and birds. They can be very aggressive if they feel threatened (personal experience) and people have died as a result of their bite.
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Do fish lay their eggs in water?
Yes, most fish lay their eggs in water. This is because fish require water for their eggs to hatch and develop. The water helps protect the eggs and provides the necessary oxygen and nutrients for the developing embryos.
Do water moccasins lay eggs?
No, they arent! pick one up. there very friendly. i let my kids catch them all the time. NEW AMSWER. They are very deadly. Whoever provided the first answer has endangered you with incorrect information. Yes, they are poisonous! and aggressive!
What are moccasins?
Moccasins are little shoes, originally made from deer skin and worn by the Native Americans. Now, people use moccasins for slippers, and can be bought at you local shoe store. Of course, they are made from artificial deer skin now.
What is the habitat for a water moccasin?
Water moccasins, which are also known as cottonmouth snakes, are usually found near bodies of water such as swamps, marshes, and slow-moving streams in the southeastern United States. They are semi-aquatic and are excellent swimmers, so they can often be seen near the water's edge basking in the sun or hunting for prey like fish and frogs.
How many baby snakes does a water moccasin have?
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.
Do water moccasins eat eggs?
they give birth to already "hatched" young
What are water moccasins?
Water moccasins are snakes that are water bound, so like water snakes, basically
Do water moccasins absorb water through their skin?
No. As they are reptiles the skin of water moccasins is largely waterproof.
What do baby water moccasins eat?
sea moccasins eat weeds and grass
Can water moccasins live in creeks?
yes anywere it has water
How large can a water moccasin get?
what happens to a water moccasins after it hatches
Are there water moccasins in northern Oklahoma?
yes
Do water moccasins live in Maine?
Yes, water moccasins have been found in several Indiana counties.
What do Juvenile water moccasins look like?
Please see related link below for information and pictures of moccasins.
Are black water moccasins piosonous?
Yes - Water Moccasins (Agkistrodon piscivorus) are a highly-venomous snake species, native to the South-Eastern areas of america..
What are the animals in wetlands?
gators, water moccasins, frogs
Are water moccasins poison?
Yes! All water moccasins are poisonous. There are howver, other water snakes that closely resemble moccasins that are not. The diamondback water snake is one such snake that is often mistaken for a moccasin that is not poisonous. When in doubt, keep your distance.
