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Snake ID question

Posted on 7/14/13 at 5:07 pm
Posted by Silent-Blob
Member since Dec 2012
89 posts
Posted on 7/14/13 at 5:07 pm
]I'm at work and walk about 2 inches away from this snake. What kind is it?

Posted by 4X4DEMON
NWLA
Member since Dec 2007
11957 posts
Posted on 7/14/13 at 5:08 pm to
Anaconda.
Posted by KingRanch
The Ranch
Member since Mar 2012
61595 posts
Posted on 7/14/13 at 5:08 pm to
Swoopeda
Posted by Nodust
Member since Aug 2010
22631 posts
Posted on 7/14/13 at 5:09 pm to
Where?

Water snake most likely.
Posted by CBLSU316
Far Right of Left
Member since Jun 2008
11392 posts
Posted on 7/14/13 at 5:13 pm to
GDCK
Posted by Silent-Blob
Member since Dec 2012
89 posts
Posted on 7/14/13 at 5:15 pm to
quote:

Where? Water snake most likely.


On Mississippi River
Posted by tigerfoot
Alexandria
Member since Sep 2006
56271 posts
Posted on 7/14/13 at 5:20 pm to
Diamond back water snake...but I am no snake expert.
Posted by TheDrunkenTigah
Baton Rouge
Member since Aug 2011
17317 posts
Posted on 7/14/13 at 5:20 pm to
rat snake

can kill you instantly, run
Posted by Nodust
Member since Aug 2010
22631 posts
Posted on 7/14/13 at 5:20 pm to
Hope you killed it just in case.
Posted by LSUFan3434
Iowa, LA
Member since Sep 2006
15964 posts
Posted on 7/14/13 at 5:27 pm to
water snake
Posted by Silent-Blob
Member since Dec 2012
89 posts
Posted on 7/14/13 at 5:31 pm to
quote:

Hope you killed it just in case.


I did ill be out here working all night I don't want him sneaking up on me.
Posted by AlxTgr
Kyre Banorg
Member since Oct 2003
81622 posts
Posted on 7/14/13 at 6:54 pm to
Strange(to me) pattern. Not a water snake I'm familiar with. I'm going with rat.
Posted by CoastieGM
Member since Aug 2012
3185 posts
Posted on 7/14/13 at 7:00 pm to
Rat snake, no doubt about it.

Though I've never seen one that close to water before.
Posted by CootKilla
In a beer can/All dog's nightmares
Member since Jul 2007
5906 posts
Posted on 7/14/13 at 7:17 pm to
Auspick. That tail is gonna sting you tonight
Posted by Ole Geauxt
KnowLa.
Member since Dec 2007
50880 posts
Posted on 7/14/13 at 7:29 pm to
quote:

walk about 2 inches away from this snake. What kind is it?

A very rare but deadly, 1 Inch Leaping, shite Eating, River Viper..
You were extremely lucky!
Posted by Rize
Spring Texas
Member since Sep 2011
15780 posts
Posted on 7/14/13 at 7:55 pm to
Rat snake or chicken snake.
Posted by Mung
NorCal
Member since Aug 2007
9054 posts
Posted on 7/14/13 at 7:55 pm to
Rat snake. Thanks for not killing it.
Posted by bushwacker
youngsville
Member since Feb 2010
3592 posts
Posted on 7/14/13 at 8:33 pm to
he did kill it. good for him.
Posted by hardhead
stinky bayou
Member since Jun 2009
5745 posts
Posted on 7/14/13 at 8:49 pm to
Nerodia rhombifer

DB water snake

They eat fish

Kill immediately
Posted by bounty9
East Texas
Member since May 2013
134 posts
Posted on 7/14/13 at 9:18 pm to
Copper headed rattle moccasin
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