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Poisonous Snakes of South Florida

Information about poisonous snakes in the Everglades and other parts of South Florida.
There are four species of venomous snakes in South Florida:

Eastern Diamondback Rattlesnake
Crotalus adamanteus
  • BBC Science and Nature Article
  • Calusa Nature Center Article
  • Central Flroida Zoo Article
  • eNature Article
  • Envenomated Article
  • Wikipedia Article

    Dusky Pigmy Rattlesnake
    Sistrurus miliarius
  • Andrews University Article
  • Central Florida Zoo Article
  • Florida Museum of Natural History Article
  • Jacksonville Zoo Article
  • Seaworld Article
  • Wikipedia Article

    Cottonmouth Snake
    Agkistrodon piscivorus
  • Snakes and Frogs Article
  • Smithsonian National Zoological Park Article
  • Florida Museum of Natural History Article
  • University of Texas Article
  • Wikipedia Article

    Coral Snake
    Micrurus fulvius
  • Florida Museum of Natural History Article
  • Wikipedia Article
  • Georgia Museum of Natural History Article
  • Davidson College Article
  • American Museum of Natural History Article

    See also:
  • All Snakes in Florida



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