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Definition of concho water snake
concho water snake
Plural:Concho water snakes
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American A small, nonvenomous, semi-aquatic snake (Nerodia paucimaculata) endemic to the Concho and Colorado river basins in Texas, USA, characterized by its reddish-brown color and dark dorsal spots.
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"Conservation efforts and habitat restoration have helped the Concho water snake recover from the brink of extinction after its river ecosystem was disrupted by dam construction."
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Concho water snake. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/concho-water-snake