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This is a list of the known varieties of snakes in Arkansas

Non-venomous

Image Binomial Name Name Map
Nerodia Northern water snake
Cemophora coccinea copei Northern scarlet snake
Coluber constrictor anthicus.jpg Coluber constrictor ssp Eastern racer
Lampropeltis calligaster calligaster.jpg Lampropeltis calligaster calligaster Prairie kingsnake
Speckled King Snake.jpg Lampropeltis getula holbrooki Speckled kingsnake
Red milk snake.JPG Lampropeltis triangulum Milk snake
Masticophis flagellum flagellum Eastern coachwhip
Opheodrys aestivusPCCP20030524-0823B.jpg Opheodrys aestivus Rough green snake
Pantherophis emoryi(small).jpg Pantherophis emoryi Great plains ratsnake
Elaphe obsoleta fg01.jpg Pantherophis obsoletus Western ratsnake
Pantherophis slowinskii Slowinski's corn snake
Sonora semiannulata Ground snake
Tantilla gracilis.jpg Tantilla gracilis Flathead snake
Carphophis amoenus helenae Midwestern worm snake
Carphophis vermis Western worm snake
Diadophis punctatus.jpg Diadophis punctatus ssp. Ring-necked snake
Nerodia cyclopion Mississippi green watersnake
Nerodia erythrogasterPCSL03705B.jpg Nerodia erythrogaster ssp. Plainbelly water snake
Nerodia fasciata confluens Broad-banded water snake
Nerodia rhombifer.jpg Nerodia rhombifer rhombifer Diamondback water snake
Nerodia sipedon pleuralis Midland water snake
Regina grahamii Graham's crayfish snake
Regina rigida sinicola Gulf crayfish snake
Regina septemvittata Queen snake
Storeria dekayi wrightorum Midland brown snake
Storeria dekayi texana.jpg Storeria occipitomaculata ssp Redbelly snake
Thamnophis proximus proximus Western ribbon snake
Thamnophis sirtalis parietalis.jpg Thamnophis sirtalis ssp. Common garter snake
Virginia striatula.jpg Virginia striatula Rough earth snake
Virginia valeriae elegans Western earth snake
Farancia abacura reinwardtii Western mud snake
Heterodon platirhinos head.jpg Heterodon platirhinos Eastern hognose snake
Pantherophis spiloides Gray ratsnake
Pituophis catenifer sayi (1).jpg Pituophis catenifer sayi Bullsnake
Pituophis melanoleucus melanoleucus.jpg Pituophis melanoleucus melanoleucus Northern pine snake
Tropidoclonion lineatum texanum.jpg Tropidoclonion lineatum Lined snake

Venomous

Image Binomial Name Name Map
Agkistrodon contortrix contortrix CDC-a.png Agkistrodon contortrix contortrix Southern copperhead
Agkistrodon piscivorus leucostoma.jpg Agkistrodon piscivorus Northern Cottonmouth
Crotalus atrox USFWS.jpg Crotalus atrox Western diamondback rattlesnake
Crotalus horridus CDC.png Crotalus horridus Timber rattlesnake
Sistrurus miliarius streckeri Western pigmy rattlesnake
Micrurus tener.jpg Micrurus tener tener Texas coral snake

See also

  • List of snakes by state (U.S.)


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