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Midland Water Snake

Nerodia sipedon pleuralis

Classification

Nerodia sipedon pleuralis, the midland water snake, a subspecies of the common watersnake (Nerodia sipedon), is a nonvenomous natricine snake, which is endemic to North America. Geographic range It is found in the central and southern United States, more specifically, in Alabama, northern Arkansas, northwestern Georgia, southern Illinois, southern Indiana, western Kentucky, southeastern Louisiana, Mississippi, southern Missouri, southeastern Oklahoma, northwestern South Carolina, and western and southeastern Tennessee. Description Anteriorly, it has a pattern of dark crossbands on…

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
United States of America · 1,905