| IPTC Info |
| Category: |
SNA |
| Supplemental category: |
NERODIA |
| Keywords: |
snake, squamata, squamate, legless, reptile, midland, watersnake |
| Byline: |
© Kory Roberts |
| State: |
AR |
| Country: |
United States of America |
| Headline: |
Midland Water Snake |
| Credit: |
SnakesOfArkansas.com |
| Source: |
SnakesOfArkansas.com |
| Copyright Notice: |
© Kory Roberts / SnakesOfArkansas.com |
| Caption: |
Benton County, Arkansas, USA
This was a very large specimen; possibly a gravid female. It was found in the process of eating a large blue-gill, but abandoned the meal when disturbed. Upon capture, a fishing hook was found attached near the cloaca and removed. |
| Caption writer: |
KR |
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