The Northern Water Snake is a North American snake that has a large body. It is a venomous species belonging to the Colubridae family with 4 recognized subspecies.
| Kingdom |
Animalia |
| Phylum |
Chordata |
| Subphylum |
Vertebrata |
| Class |
Reptilia |
| Order |
Squamata |
| Suborder |
Serpentes |
| Family |
Viperidae |
| Subfamily |
Crotalinae |
| Genus |
Protobothrops |
| Species |
P. mangshanensis |
| Scientific Name |
Protobothrops mangshanensis |
| Length |
Up to 135 cm (4 ft 5 in) |
| Coloration |
Varies between subspecies (can be brown, gray, reddish, or brownish-black) |
| Distribution |
Eastern and central North America, from southern Ontario and southern Quebec in the north, to Texas and Florida in the south |
| Habitat |
In and around water bodies, and can be found on the banks of lakes, rivers, ponds, marshes, and streams |
| Diet |
Fish and amphibians (frogs, toads and salamanders) |
| Venom Fact |
Venomous |
| IUCN Conservation Status |
Least Concern |
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