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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 Mexico

Snakes of New Mexico Page 1 of 3


There are 66 species/subpsecies representing 26 genus found in New Mexico with 1 species being Introduced.



Kansas Glossy Snake
(Arizona elegans elegans)

Painted Desert Glossy Snake
(Arizona elegans philips)

Trans Pecos Rat Snake
(Bogertophis subocularis)

Eastern Yellow-Bellied Racer
(Coluber constrictor flaviventris)

Western Diamondback Rattlesnake
(Crotalus atrox)

Arizona Black Rattlesnake
(Crotalus cerberus)

Banded Rock Rattlesnake
(Crotalus lepidus klauberi)

Mottled Rock Rattlesnake
(Crotalus lepidus lepidus)

Northern Black-Tailed Rattlesnake
(Crotalus molossus molossus)

Eastern Black-Tailed Rattlesnake
(Crotalus ornatus)

Mojave Rattlesnake
(Crotalus scutulatus scutulatus)

Mojave x Prairie Rattlesnake
(Crotalus scutulatus x viridis)

Tiger Rattlesnake
(Crotalus tigris)

Prairie Rattlesnake
(Crotalus viridis)

New Mexico Ridge-Nosed Rattlesnake
(Crotalus willardi obscurus)

Prairie Ringneck Snake
(Diadophis punctatus arnyi)

Regal Ringneck Snake
(Diadophis punctatus regalis)

Western (or Chihuahuan) Hook-Nose Snake
(Gyalopion canum)

Mexican Hognose Snake
(Heterodon kennerlyi)

Plains Hognose Snake
(Heterodon nasicus)

Eastern Hognose Snake
(Heterodon platirhinos)

Desert Night Snake
(Hypsiglena chlorophaea)

Texas Night Snake
(Hypsiglena jani texana)

Gray-Banded Kingsnake
(Lampropeltis alterna)

California Kingsnake
(Lampropeltis californiae)

Western Milk Snake
(Lampropeltis gentilis)

Chihuahuan Mountain Kingsnake
(Lampropeltis knoblochi)

Arizona Mountain Kingsnake
(Lampropeltis pyromelana pyromelana)

Sonoran Whipsnake
(Masticophis bilineatus)

Lined Coachwhip
(Masticophis flagellum lineatulus)
 

 

 

 

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