Cottonmouth snake pictures

Below are pictures of the various types of water moccasin snakes. If you want to know more about the ecology of the water moccasin please visit the home page. The final pictures are three pictures of Northern water snakes that are often mistaken with water moccasins.

Western Cottonmouth - Agkistrodon piscivorus leucostoma

A picture of a western cottonmouth snake is coming soon.

Eastern cottonmouth - Agkistrodon piscivorus piscivorus

Florida Cottonmouth Snake - Agkistrodon piscivorus conanti

Florida Cottonmouth snake, fairly young with yellow tail tip

Northern water snake - Nerodia sipedon

A Northern water snake swimming in the water - looks like a cottonmouth snake