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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 Rhode Island


There are 14 species/subspecies representing 12 genus found in Rhode Island with all being native to the United States.



Eastern Copperhead
(Askistrodon contortrix)

Eastern Worm Snake
(Carphophis amoenus amoenus)

Northern Black Racer
(Coluber constrictor constrictor)

Timber Rattlesnake
(Crotalus horridus)

Northern Ringneck Snake
(Diadophis punctatus edwardsii)

Eastern Hognose Snake
(Heterodon platirhinos)

Eastern Milk Snake
(Lampropeltis triangulum)

Northern Water Snake
(Nerodia sipedon sipedon)

Smooth Green Snake
(Ospheodrys vernalis)

Eastern Rat Snake
(Pantherophis alleghaniensis)

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)
 

 

 

 

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