THE REPTILE BOOK 



PLATE LXXVIII 





GREEN WATER SXAKE, Trofidonolns cyclopium 



A ring of scales about the eye distinguishes this species. It is most abundant in Florida and grows to a considerable siz 



for a water snake four feet 



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Largest of the North American water snakes, reaching a length of five feet. Abundant in the Southern States. An extremely vicious serpent 



