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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 New Jersey


There are 23 species/subspecies representing 16 genus found in New Jersey with all being native to the United States.



Eastern Copperhead
(Askistrodon contortrix)

Eastern Worm Snake
(Carphophis amoenus amoenus)

Northern Scarlet Snake
(Cemophora coccinea copei)

Northern Black Racer
(Coluber constrictor constrictor)

Timber Rattlesnake
(Crotalus horridus)

Northern Ringneck Snake
(Diadophis punctatus edwardsii)

Southern Ringneck Snake
(Diadophis punctatuss punctatus)

Eastern Hognose Snake
(Heterodon platirhinos)

Eastern Kingsnake
(Lampropeltis getula)

Eastern Milk Snake
(Lampropeltis triangulum)

Coastal Plain Milk Snake
(Lampropeltis triangulum elapsoides x elapsoides)

Northern Water Snake
(Nerodia sipedon sipedon)

Northern Rough Green Snake
(Ospheodrys aestivus aestivus)

Smooth Green Snake
(Ospheodrys vernalis)

Corn Snake
(Pantherophis guttatus)

Western Rat Snake
(Pantherophis obsoletus)

Northern Pine Snake
(Pituophis melanoleucus melanoleucus)

Queen Snake
(Regina septemvittata)

Dekay's Brown Snake
(Storeira dekayi)

Northern Red-Bellied Snake
(Storeria occipitomaculata occipitomaculata)

Eastern Ribbon Snake
(Thamnophis saurita saurita)

Eastern Garter Snake
(Thamnophis sirtalis sirtalis)

Eastern Earth Snake
(Virginia valeriae valeriae)
 

 

 

 

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