These characteristics are undoubtedly responsible for its being called "spotted adder" in some regions, an unfortunate name because it brings to mind the truly venomous snakes of Europe and Asia. The milk snake is harmless.
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The Eastern Hognose Snake ( Heterodon platirhinos ) is a harmless colubrid species found in North America. No subspecies are currently recognized.
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I dont know how many times when I was younger I had my grandmother yell at me for picking up a Garter Snake, Northern Water Snake, or even an Eastern Milk Snake..and tell me it's a Spotted Adder. All 3 snakes just listed are non-venomous, though some may be aggressive.
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My mother was bitten by a spotted adder here and said the description sounds like one. Can you help me identify this snake? Thank you. ... However this snake resembled that one- and I didnt get close enough to see if there was a rattle on it. My mother was bitten by a spotted adder here and said the description sounds like one.
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The Colubrid snakes are sometimes refered to as "typical snakes". They comprise the largest family by far with over 2000 species worldwide. Most are medium sized snakes, and all lack a pelvic girdle and have no vestigial hind limbs and whose left lung is either absent ... Spotted Leafnose Snake ... Twin-spotted Rattlesnake...
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The Hog-nosed Snake or Puff Adder, the Blue and the Black Racers, the King Snake, and the Milk Snake or Spotted Adder, are large egg-laying snakes which are less common. All those named here are harmless. A snake is frequently hard for the ordinary person to identify.
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