Gloyd's Moccasin
Agkistrodon howardgloydi
- Venom
- Venomous
- Constrictor
- Non-constrictor
- Type
- Pit Viper
- Family
- Viperidae
- Genus
- Agkistrodon
- Continents
- North America
- Countries
- 3
- How common
- Recorded in 6 places on iNaturalist
About
Gloyd's Moccasin (Agkistrodon howardgloydi) is a venomous pit viper of the family Viperidae, found in Costa Rica, Honduras, Nicaragua. It lives in habitats such as tropical montane forest, montane rainforest, cloud forest, tropical dry forest and 14 more. Recorded in 6 places on iNaturalist.
Where it lives
Native range
Habitats
Estimated from where this snake is recorded and what kind of snake it is - not a confirmed habitat survey.
Related snakes
- Broad-banded Copperhead Agkistrodon laticinctus
- Mexican Moccasin Agkistrodon bilineatus
- Taylor's Cantil Agkistrodon taylori
- Cottonmouth Agkistrodon piscivorus
- Copperhead Agkistrodon contortrix
- Cantil Agkistrodon russeolus
- Florida Cottonmouth Agkistrodon conanti
Stay safe: a photo or a web page can never tell you for certain that a snake is harmless. Keep your distance, never handle a wild snake, and get medical help straight away after any bite.