Agkistrodon contortrix

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Meaning

common coppery brown pit viper of upland eastern United States

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Agkistrodon contortrix (copperhead snake) and Agkistrodon piscivorus (cotton mouth snake) can reproduce by facultative parthenogenesis. Source: Internet

North American water snakes (ssp.), cottonmouths, copperheads (Agkistrodon contortrix) and especially the South American anacondas ( and E. notaeus) are known to eat stillborn young or those otherwise unable to survive soon after birth. Source: Internet

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