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Abbreviation Legend

  • (CE) - Criticially Endangered
  • (CI) - Critically Imperiled
  • (E) - Endangered
  • (I) - Introduced
  • (IM) - Imperiled
  • (NT) - Near Threatened
  • (T) - Threatened
  • (V) - Vulnerable
  • (**) - Recent Classification Change
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Snakes of Delaware


There are 20 species/subspecies, representing 14 genus, found in Delaware all of which are native species.



Eastern Copperhead
(Askistrodon contortrix)

Eastern Worm Snake
(Carphophis amoenus amoenus)

Northern Scarlet Snake
(Cemophora coccinea copei)

Northern Black Racer
(Coluber constrictor constrictor)

Northern Ringneck Snake
(Diadophis punctatus edwardsii)

Southern Ringneck Snake
(Diadophis punctatus punctatus)

Eastern Hognose Snake
(Heterodon platirhinos)

Eastern Kingsnake
(Lampropeltis getula)

Plain-Bellied Water Snake
(Nerodia erythrogaster)

Northern Water Snakes
(Nerodia sipedon sipedon)

Northern Rough Green Snake
(Ospheodrys aestivus aestivus)

Eastern Rat Snake
(Pantherophis alleghaniensis)

Corn Snake
(Pantherophis guttatus)

Queen Snake
(Regina septemvittata)

Dekay's Brown Snake
(Storeira dekayi)

Northern Red-Bellied Snake
(Storeria occipitomaculata occipitomaculata)

Eastern Ribbon Snake
(Thamnophis sauritus sauritus)

Northern Ribbon Snake
(Thamnophis sauritus septentrionalis)

Eastern Garter Snake
(Thamnophis sirtalis sirtalis)

Eastern Earth Snake
(Virginia valeriae valeriae)
 

 

 

 

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