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Nerodia fasciata pictiventris
(Florida Watersnake)
Reptiles-Snakes
Native Transplant


Specimen ID168425
GroupReptiles-Snakes
GenusNerodia
Speciesfasciata
Speciespictiventris
Common NameFlorida Watersnake
StateCA
CountyLos Angeles
LocalityHarbor City: Kenneth Malloy Memorial Park: Machado Lake (aka Harbor Park Lake) along south lake margin at fishing dock 0.29Km (0.18mi) NE of intersection of Vermont Avenue and W. Anaheim Street.
HUC8 NameSanta Monica Bay
HUC8 Number18070104
Day3
Month4 (April)
Year2006
Year Accuracy (Specimen)Actual
Contact[not displayed for privacy reasons]
Primary Pathwayreleased pet
Statusestablished
Reference #1
Ref. Number15894
AuthorFuller, M.M. and B.W. Trevett
date2006
titleNerodia fasciata pictiventris
journalHerpetological Review
vol37
issue3
pages363
Reference #2
Ref. Number13178
AuthorBalfour, P. S.
date2002
titleGeographic distribution: Nerodia fasciata fasciata (banded watersnake). USA: California: Sacramento Co.
journalHerpetological Review
vol33
issue2
CommentsA single dark-colored specimen collected. Other individuals were photographed and juveniles were observed, suggesting local reproduction at this site.
Record TypeLiterature
VerifierJeffrey Seigel and Jeff Boundy
Fresh/Marine IntroductionFreshwater
Number Collected/Observed1
Year ClassAdult
Specimen Size500 mm SVL





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