ID this snake?

[Grey Man]

 

[semi-pro]

black snake

 

[deller]

Look a lot like a dead snake.

 

[coletrain]

first guess is black rat snake but not 100% sure

 

[sniper22]

Looks like a cotton mouth

 

[semi-pro]

Looks like a cotton mouth

tail is too skinny

 

[Grey Man]

My lab had it cornered and I wasnt taking any chances.

 

[semi-pro]

My boykin got a 6' rat snake 2 days ago

 

[Grey Man]

It was pretty aggresive whatever it was...

 

[Cobalt 60]

It appears to have been a Red Bellied watersnake.

Really, guys - time to do just the smallest bit of learning: http://srelherp.uga.edu/snakes/

Only have to learn 6 of them. Right at the bottom.