Snake in Water Goes TikTok Viral With 4.9M Views, Video of Anaconda Has Peeps Vowing to Never Swim Again

• A video on TikTok showing a water snake left people terrified to see that a serpent of that size exists
• The video got millions of views as it showed people what looked like a large anaconda swimming in a river
• Peeps in the comments were speculating that the snake looked much larger than the normal anaconda

A video went viral as it shows just how big snakes can get. The TikTok clip left many online users terrified to ever be near water again.

Online users commented on the TikTok video to express their disbelief. The video got over 6 000 comments as people discussed what they saw in the video.

TikTok of anaconda in water goes viral

A video shared on TikTok of a snake swimming in the water got over 500 000 likes after many were amazed by its size. Some online users speculated the reptile could be a Titanoboa, an extinct species, as reported by the Florida Museum. Watch the full video below:

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TikTok users scared of large anaconda swimming in water

The snake in the video is large, and according to National Geographics, is an anaconda - the largest snake in the world. The maximum size of an anaconda is about 9 meters for the green anaconda and 3.3 meters for the yellow anaconda. The anaconda is also known for its thickness - with a diameter of about 30-38cm for a green anaconda and 15-20 cm for a yellow anaconda.

One online user in the comments said they would never try to swim again, while others were in awe of how big the snake looked.

Brandon commented:

"I don’t think peaple realise how much bigger it would have to be to pass as a titanoboa."

AJ commented:

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"People forget anacondas exist and it's not just a movie."

prestonkwari commented:

"I'm never getting in the water ever again, not even in the swimming pool."

Khant Kyaw Htut559 commented:

"It is a normal anaconda. The reason why it is so big - you're shooting the video from above the water so it looks so big. Not a Titanoboa."

Junior commented:

"Didn’t they capture a 25 ft anaconda last year?"

Devin Crawford commented:

"Green anaconda, this is real but they avoid people normally."

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Briefly News previously reported that a nest of snakes went viral on TikTok. A video shows how they are kept on a farm altogether in a room.

The man in the video was doing his duty as a snake keeper to hundreds of snakes. People commented to express how terrified they were.

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Source: Briefly News