cottonmouth

                                                        

The cottonmouth can reach sizes of 30 to 43 inches, there colors can range between black to olive and some browns. They are named cottonmouths because of there white mouth the cotton mouth is mostly active at night and sun bathes during the day on the roods and are some times unlucky and are run over by cars that are driving by.The cotton mouth is a pit viper and there heat detecting pits are between the eyes and nose they are not likely to attack unless they are trapped or if you get to close,most of the attacks on humans are because of this way of protection about a Quarter of the attacks are on pets because they get to close to the cottonmouth and the pet getting to interested in the moving snake.The cottonmouth can be found in marshlands for example the floridas everglades  and the everglades thick brush areas. The cotton mouth is moving in to the people of floridas homes and they have even been found in peoples bathrooms in the the toilets people have also even found them in there sinks and bathroom tubs. If you need to see this then copy the link below and view the video.

             

http://www.mrctv.org/videos/restroom-reptile-venomous-snake-toilet