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Diamondback water snake?

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spycspider Jun 26, 2013 12:57 AM
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Found this 5-footer flattened alongside feeder road to a highway that crosses a major river near Houston, TX.

My guess is some sort of Nerodia...perhaps diamondback? I'm more of a turtle guy
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chrish Jun 26, 2013 06:09 AM
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Texas Ratsnake.
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Chris Harrison
San Antonio, Texas

DMong Jun 27, 2013 11:47 AM
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Without question a classic Texas Ratsnake (Pantherophis lindheimeri).

~Doug
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"a snake in the grass is a GOOD thing"

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