List of snakes of New Jersey

This is a list of snakes known to be found in New Jersey, United States.

Non-venomous

Image Binomial name Name Map
Carphophis amoenus amoenusEastern worm snake
Cemophora coccinea copeiNorthern Scarlet snake
Coluber constrictor constrictorNorthern Black Racer
Diadophis punctatus punctatusSouthern Ringneck snake
Diadophis punctatus edwardsiNorthern ringneck snake
Elaphe guttata guttataCorn snake
Elaphe obsoletaBlack rat snake
Heterodon platirhinosEastern hognose snake
Lampropeltis getula getulaEastern kingsnake
Lampropeltis triangulum"Coastal Plain" Milk snake
Lampropeltis triangulum triangulumEastern milk snake
Nerodia sipedon sipedonNorthern water snake
Opheodrys aestivusRough green snake
Opheodrys vernalisSmooth green snake
Regina septemvittataQueen snake
Pituophis melanoleucus melanoleucusNorthern pine snake
Storeria dekayi dekayiNorthern brown snake
Storeria occipitomaculata occipitomaculataNorthern red-bellied snake
Thamnophis sauritus sauritusEastern ribbon snake
Thamnophis sirtalis sirtaliseastern garter snake
Virginia valeriae valeriaeeastern smooth earth snake

Venomous

Image Binomial name Name Map
Agkistrodon contortrix mokasenNorthern copperhead
Crotalus horridusTimber rattlesnake

References

  • "Online Field Guide for Reptiles and Amphibians". NJDP Division of Fish & Wildlife. 2007-01-24.
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