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Nerodia fasciata var. pictiventris
Florida Water Snake
Florida Banded Water Snake
Florida native
Found in nearly every water habitat throughout the Florida peninsula north into the Okefenokee Swamp in Georgia.
Florida water snakes are highly variable in color and pattern.
Nerodia fasciata is a member of the Colubridae - Colubrids - nonvenomous snakes family.
Other species of the Nerodia genus in the Wild Florida Photo database:
Nerodia floridana - FLORIDA GREEN WATER SNAKE
Nerodia taxispilota - BROWN WATER SNAKE
For more information on this species, visit the following link:
Florida Museum page for this species
Date record last modified: Apr 05, 2020
