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Some Critters - cottonmouth
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Some Critters - cottonmouth


Agkistrodon piscivorus is a venomous snake, a species of pit viper, found in the southeastern United States. Common names include variants on water moccasin, swamp moccasin, black moccasin, cottonmouth, gapper, or simply viper.

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Scientific Name: Agkistrodon piscivorus (Lacepede, 1789)
Common Names: Cottonmouth, Water Moccasin, Swamp Moccasin, Black Moccasin, Gapper, Viper
Synonyms:
Crotalus piscivorus Lacépède, 1789
Trigonocephalus piscivorus Dumeril & Bibron, 1854
Ancistrodon piscivorus Cope, 1860
Toxicophis piscivorus Baird & Girard, 1853

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