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Eastern Hognose Snake in Iowa

Harmless

Heterodon platirhinos

Eastern Hognose Snake
Heterodon platirhinos

Yes. The Eastern Hognose Snake has been recorded in 19 Iowa counties. It is non-venomous (harmless). Sharply upturned, shovel-like snout and a stout, blotched body.

Iowa counties with Eastern Hognose Snake records

19 listed

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