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The water moccasin's scientific name is Agkistrodon piscivorus
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What is the scientific name for snakes?
Snakes are of the suborder Serpentes in the order Squamata in the class Reptilia. so the scientific name is OPHIDIA.
What is the scientific name for squamata?
Squamata is the scientific name for snakes and lizards.
What is a snakes scientific name?
Lampropeltis
Water boatman scientific name?
The scientific name of water boatman is "Corixidae."
What is the scientific name for a viper snake?
The scientific name for viper snakes is Viperidae.
Types of snakes?
What different types of snakes vary by their size and name.
What is another name for the Water Moccasin?
the other name for a moccasin snake is the cotton mouth
How did the water moccasin get its name?
How did the cottonmouth (water moccasin) get its name? From it's treat display, opening it's mouth as a warning.
What is the scientific name for snakes?
Snakes are of the suborder Serpentes in the order Squamata in the class Reptilia. so the scientific name is OPHIDIA.
What is the other common name for a Cottonmouth?
Water Moccasin
What is the scientific name for squamata?
Squamata is the scientific name for snakes and lizards.
What is a snakes scientific name?
Lampropeltis
How did water get the name water?
How did the cottonmouth (water moccasin) get its name? From it's treat display, opening it's mouth as a warning.
What is a king snakes scientific name?
Lampropeltis
What is the name of that species of snakes which can fly?
The scientific name is Chrysopelea.
Is the Florida banded water snake the same as a water moccasin?
No - they are completely separate species. The banded water snake or Southern water snake has the Latin name Nerodia fasciata - the Water moccasin is Agkistrodon piscivorus. Additionally - The banded water snake is non-venomous, as opposed to the highly venomous Water moccasin !
Which water moccasin got its name from having white inside its mouth?
The Cottonmouth.
