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 amoenus | Eastern worm snake | ||
| Cemophora coccinea copei | Northern Scarlet snake | ||
| Coluber constrictor constrictor | Northern Black Racer | ||
| Diadophis punctatus punctatus | Southern Ringneck snake | ||
| Diadophis punctatus edwardsi | Northern ringneck snake | ||
 | Elaphe guttata guttata | Corn snake | |
 | Elaphe obsoleta | Black rat snake | |
 | Heterodon platirhinos | Eastern hognose snake | |
| Lampropeltis getula getula | Eastern kingsnake | ||
 | Lampropeltis triangulum | "Coastal Plain" Milk snake | |
| Lampropeltis triangulum triangulum | Eastern milk snake | ||
| Nerodia sipedon sipedon | Northern water snake | ||
| Opheodrys aestivus | Rough green snake | ||
| Opheodrys vernalis | Smooth green snake | ||
 | Regina septemvittata | Queen snake | |
| Pituophis melanoleucus melanoleucus | Northern pine snake | ||
| Storeria dekayi dekayi | Northern brown snake | ||
| Storeria occipitomaculata occipitomaculata | Northern red-bellied snake | ||
| Thamnophis sauritus sauritus | Eastern ribbon snake | ||
| Thamnophis sirtalis sirtalis | eastern garter snake | ||
| Virginia valeriae valeriae | eastern smooth earth snake | ||
Venomous
| Image | Binomial name | Name | Map |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Agkistrodon contortrix mokasen | Northern copperhead | |
 | Crotalus horridus | Timber rattlesnake |
References
- "Online Field Guide for Reptiles and Amphibians". NJDP Division of Fish & Wildlife. 2007-01-24.
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