What kind of snake is this? I am in Madisonville, Louisiana.
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It looks like an Eastern Hog-Nosed snake, and it is harmless.
I was told it is a yellow bellied water snake. Due to tropical storm Cindy I live on river and close to Lake Ponchartrain and supposedly very common
It does appear to be a Plain Belly Water Snake among many other names and usually poses no harm and is not poisonous.
Here are some links to common snakes found in Louisiana along with general information about snakes.
reptile-database.reptarium.cz/
www.wlf.louisiana.gov/
www.wlf.louisiana.gov/
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