Heterodon simus
  • Average size:  14-21 inches; Record 24 inches.
  • Range:  North Florida to south central Florida.
  • Diet:  Toads
  • Status:  Uncommon to Rare, declining.  Infrequently encountered.  
  • Habitats include sandy woods, fields and groves.

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Mark Kenderdine