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Posted on 8/10/25 at 1:04 pm
Posted by jimbo88
Member since Sep 2012
52 posts
Posted on 8/10/25 at 1:04 pm



found on my porch, any thoughts?...southwestern louisiana.

Posted on Outdoor Board also.
This post was edited on 8/10/25 at 1:05 pm
Posted by LSUBoo
Knoxville, TN
Member since Mar 2006
103408 posts
Posted on 8/10/25 at 1:06 pm to
Texas rat snake AKA Western rat snake.. pretty sure
Posted by Rize
Spring Texas
Member since Sep 2011
18556 posts
Posted on 8/10/25 at 1:06 pm to
Looks like a Diamond back water snake.
Posted by loogaroo
Welsh
Member since Dec 2005
39171 posts
Posted on 8/10/25 at 1:07 pm to
Looks like a harmless water snake.
Posted by Shanks A Lot
Member since Dec 2023
765 posts
Posted on 8/10/25 at 1:07 pm to
quote:

Diamond back water snake.


This
Posted by LSUBoo
Knoxville, TN
Member since Mar 2006
103408 posts
Posted on 8/10/25 at 1:09 pm to
quote:

Looks like a Diamond back water snake.


Yeah you're right, I'm wrong.

Harmless either way.
Posted by Aspercel
Member since Jan 2009
116717 posts
Posted on 8/10/25 at 1:10 pm to
GDCK
Posted by habz007
New Orleans
Member since Nov 2007
4689 posts
Posted on 8/10/25 at 1:11 pm to


Looks like diamondback water snake (Nerodia rhombifer)
Posted by Tuscaloosa
13x Award Winning SECRant user
Member since Dec 2011
50161 posts
Posted on 8/10/25 at 1:11 pm to
quote:

GDCK


^^^
Posted by mattz1122
Member since Oct 2007
55356 posts
Posted on 8/10/25 at 1:11 pm to
GOD DAMN COBRA KING
Posted by fallguy_1978
Best States #50
Member since Feb 2018
52868 posts
Posted on 8/10/25 at 1:12 pm to
Rat snake. Good guy
Posted by Burt Reynolds
Winnfield, LA
Member since Jul 2008
23747 posts
Posted on 8/10/25 at 1:13 pm to
Might be a water snake, but id need to see the eyes.
This post was edited on 8/10/25 at 1:14 pm
Posted by Chad504boy
4 posts
Member since Feb 2005
175018 posts
Posted on 8/10/25 at 1:14 pm to
Diamondback chair snake
Posted by Tygerfan
Member since Jan 2004
33849 posts
Posted on 8/10/25 at 1:16 pm to
quote:

found on my porch, any thoughts?


Posted by jimbo88
Member since Sep 2012
52 posts
Posted on 8/10/25 at 1:26 pm to
Posted by jimbo88
Member since Sep 2012
52 posts
Posted on 8/10/25 at 1:27 pm to
Posted by Fat and Happy
Baton Rouge
Member since Jan 2013
19400 posts
Posted on 8/10/25 at 1:30 pm to
Harmless little guy.

They do good things. Eat rodents, insects, etc.

Keep him around.
Posted by profdillweed
Gulf of America
Member since Apr 2025
2190 posts
Posted on 8/10/25 at 1:31 pm to
quote:

They do good things. Eat rodents, insects, etc.


They also bite

Although not venomous, they still bite little kids just like dogs do
Posted by PhilipMarlowe
Member since Mar 2013
21618 posts
Posted on 8/10/25 at 1:36 pm to
quote:

found on my porch, any thoughts?


Yeah, why does it still have a head?!?!
Posted by LegendInMyMind
Member since Apr 2019
71059 posts
Posted on 8/10/25 at 1:39 pm to
Diamondback Watersnake
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