Summary ²

Heterodon platirhinos, commonly known as the eastern hog-nosed snake, spreading adder, or deaf adder, is a harmless colubrid species endemic to North America. No subspecies are currently recognized.

Sources and Credits

1. (c) Tim Arthur, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Tim Arthur
2. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heterodon_platirhinos

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