Know the dangerous ones
Venomous snakes in Cameron County, Louisiana
1 venomous snake species have verified records in Cameron County. Learn to recognize each one, and know what to do if you are bitten.
Field entries
Agkistrodon piscivorus Northern CottonmouthVenomousAgkistrodon piscivorus
How to identify
Heavy body, triangular head, vertical pupils, and a heat-sensing pit between each eye and nostril.
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