might have given some the idea that the snake was a venomous cottonmouth. (Click here to view the video.) My San Antonio reports, however, that the reptile is a non-venomous diamondback water ...

With over 100 varieties of snakes found in Texas, there's one, in particular, you should definitely stay away from.

She added it's very often mistaken as a cottonmouth snake. The large and stout nonvenomous snake is usually in the 3-to-4-foot range. Diamondback water snakes are almost always found close to ...