water moccasin

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Dragon
gptkbp:activity diurnal
nocturnal
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:cottonmouth
gptkbp:biteSymptoms can cause tissue damage
rarely fatal to humans
gptkbp:color gptkb:oil
black
dark brown
gptkbp:commonName gptkb:Agkistrodon_piscivorus
gptkbp:compatibleWith western United States
northeastern United States
gptkbp:defensiveBehavior opens mouth to show white lining
gptkbp:diet gptkb:fish
birds
small mammals
amphibians
gptkbp:distinctiveFeature triangular head
white mouth lining
thick, heavy body
gptkbp:family gptkb:Viperidae
gptkbp:firstDescribed gptkb:Lacépède
1789
gptkbp:foundIn southeastern United States
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Agkistrodon
gptkbp:habitat gptkb:lake
gptkb:wetlands
marshes
streams
swamps
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label water moccasin
gptkbp:IUCNStatus Least Concern
gptkbp:length 60-120 cm
gptkbp:lifespan 10 years in the wild
gptkbp:nativeTo gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:predators alligators
other snakes
large birds
gptkbp:reproduction ovoviviparous
gptkbp:riskFactor potentially dangerous
gptkbp:sexualDimorphism females larger than males
gptkbp:species gptkb:Agkistrodon_piscivorus
gptkbp:subfamily gptkb:Crotalinae
gptkbp:swimmingAbility excellent swimmer
gptkbp:venomous true
gptkbp:youngCalled neonates
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:cottonmouth
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5