Indiana Cottonmouth: Facts and Figures
The Indiana Cottonmouth is a venomous water snake found in the southern United States. They are semi-aquatic and prefer to live near water bodies such as swamps, marshes, and rivers.
Characteristic | Description |
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Length | 3-4 feet |
Weight | 2-3 pounds |
Coloration | Olive to brown with dark crossbands or blotches |
Habitat | Swamps, marshes, and rivers |
Diet | Fish, frogs, and other small animals |
Venom | Venomous, but not typically fatal to humans |
Indiana Cottonmouth: Tips for Avoidance
Due to their venomous nature, it is important to take precautions when encountering an Indiana Cottonmouth.
Safety Tip | Description |
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Leave them alone | Do not approach or handle the snake. |
Step away slowly | If you see an Indiana Cottonmouth, step away slowly. |
Seek medical attention | If an Indiana Cottonmouth bites you, seek medical attention immediately. |
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