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Common Name:
Scientific Name:
Eastern Hognose Snake
Heterodon platirhinos
Type:
Reptile
Habitat/ Range:
North America
Size:
46 in
Conservation Status:
Least Concern
Did You Know?:
The eastern hognose snake will flatten its head and hiss loudly when threatened. It may also roll over and play dead.
You find a thick-bodied snake with an upturned snout
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