List of snakes of Arizona
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Template:Short description Template:Use mdy dates This is a list of the known snakes of Arizona.[1] The Arizona State Reptile is the Arizona ridge-nosed rattlesnake (Crotalus willardi willardi).[2]
Snakes
Non-venomous
- Arizona mountain kingsnake (Lampropeltis pyromelana) File:Lampropeltis pyromelana - Flickr - aspidoscelis.jpg
- Banded sand snake (Sonora cincta) File:Sonora cincta 1549488280.jpg
- Big Bend patch-nosed snake (Salvadora deserticola) File:Salvadora deserticola.jpeg
- Blackneck garter snake (Thamnophis cyrtopsis) File:Thamnophis cyrtopsis - Flickr - aspidoscelis (1).jpg
- California kingsnake (Lampropeltis californiae) File:California Kingsnake (Lampropeltis getula californiae).JPG
- Checkered garter snake (Thamnophis marcianus) File:Thamnophis marcianus 178716960.jpg
- Chihuahuan black-headed snake (Tantilla wilcoxi) File:Tantilla wilcoxi in Mexico 161943303.jpg
- Chihuahuan hook-nosed snake (Gyalopion canum) File:Chihuahuan Hook-Nosed Snake (Gyalopion canum), Brewster County, TX, 11 Sept 2015.jpg
- Chihuahuan mountain kingsnake (Lampropeltis knoblochi) File:Le serpent roi de Chihuahua.JPG
- Chihuahuan nightsnake (Hypsiglena jani) File:Chihuahuan nightsnake (Hypsiglena jani).jpg
- Coachwhip (Masticophis flagellum) File:Coluber flagellum - Flickr - aspidoscelis.jpg
- Coastal rosy boa (Lichanura orcutti) File:Lichanura orcutti 6913509.jpg
- Colorado Desert shovelnose snake (Sonora annulata) File:Resplendent Desert Shovel-Nosed Snake imported from iNaturalist photo 353462683 on 27 February 2024.jpg Note: Often lacks red bands
- Desert kingsnake (Lampropeltis splendida) File:Desert Kingsnake (Lampropeltis getula splendida). (c7f4f868-155d-451f-67ac-3b05819ff48d).JPG
- Desert nightsnake (Hypsiglena chlorophaea) File:Hypsiglena chlorophaea.jpg
- Desert rosy boa (Lichanura trivirgata) File:Rosy boa (Lichanura trivirgata).jpg
- Eastern patch-nosed snake (Salvadora grahamiae) File:Salvadora grahamiae.jpg
- Glossy snake (Arizona elegans) File:Arizona elegans occidentalis.jpg
- Green rat snake (Senticolis triaspis) File:Northern Green Ratsnake (Senticolis triaspis intermedia).jpg
- Mexican garter snake (Thamnophis eques) File:Thamnophis eques1.jpg
- Mexican hognose snake (Heterodon kennerlyi) File:Mexican hognose snake (Heterodon kennerlyi).jpg
- Narrowhead garter snake (Thamnophis rufipunctatus) File:Narrowhead garter snake Thamnophis rufipunctatus.jpg
- Plains black-headed snake (Tantilla nigriceps) File:Plains black headed snake.jpg
- Saddled leafnose snake (Phyllorhynchus browni) File:Saddled Leaf-nosed Snake (Phyllorhynchus browni fortitus).jpg
- Sonoran gopher snake (Pituophis catenifer affinis) File:Pituophis catenifer affinis - Flickr - aspidoscelis (13).jpg
- Sonoran lyre snake (Trimorphodon lambda) File:Sonoran lyre snake Trimorphodon lambda.jpg
- Sonoran whipsnake (Masticophis bilineatus) File:Sonoran Whipsnake (18422120500).jpg
- Southwestern blackhead snake (Tantilla hobartsmithi) File:Tantilla hobartsmithii.jpg
- Spotted leafnose snake (Phyllorhynchus decurtatus) File:Spotted leafnose snake Phyllorhynchus decurtatus.jpg
- Striped whipsnake (Masticophis taeniatus) File:Coluber taeniatus - Flickr - aspidoscelis (3).jpg
- Long-nosed snake (Rhinocheilus lecontei) File:Rhinocheilus lecontei - Flickr - aspidoscelis (1).jpg Note: Often only black and white.
- Western ground snake (Sonora semiannulata) File:Westliche Erdnatter (Sonora semiannulata), Seitenansicht.jpg Note: Extremely variable appearance
- Western milk snake (Lampropeltis gentilis) File:Western milksnake.jpg
- Western patch-nosed snake (Salvadora hexilepis) File:Western Patch-nosed Snake.jpg
- Western shovelnose snake (Sonora occipitalis) File:Sonora occipitalis 72264187.jpg
- Western terrestrial Garter snake (Thamnophis elegans) File:Colubridae- Thamnophis elegans vagrans (Western Terrestrial Garter Snake) - 36603928161.jpg
- Western threadsnake (Rena humilis) File:Leptotyphlops humilis.jpg
- Texas threadsnake (Rena dulcis) File:Leptotyphlops dulcis.jpg
- Thornscrub hook-nosed snake (Gyalopion quadrangulare) File:Thornscrub Hook-nosed Snake (Gyalopion quadrangulare).jpg
- Thornscrub vine snake (Oxybelis microphthalmus) File:Thornscrub vine snake Oxybelis microphthalmus.jpg
- Regal ringneck snake (Diadophis punctatus regalis) File:Diadophis punctatus.jpg Note: This subspecies often lacks ringneck
- Yaqui black-headed snake (Tantilla yaquia) File:Tantilla yaquia 494403.jpg
Venomous
- Arizona black rattlesnake (Crotalus cerberus) File:Arizona Black Rattlesnake Beauty Shot.jpg
- Arizona ridge-nosed rattlesnake (Crotalus willardi willardi) File:Crotalus willardi willardi (2).jpg
- Blacktail rattlesnake (Crotalus molossus) File:Crotalus molossus - Flickr - aspidoscelis (2).jpg
- Grand Canyon rattlesnake (Crotalus oreganus abyssus) File:Grand Canyon pink rattlesnake.jpg
- Great Basin rattlesnake (Crotalus lutosus) File:Great Basin Rattlesnake (30850298776).jpg
- Hopi rattlesnake (Crotalus viridis nuntius) File:Crotalus viridis 151463461.jpg
- Mojave rattlesnake (Crotalus scutulatus) File:Crotalus scutulatus 22637508.jpg
- Rock rattlesnake (Crotalus lepidus) File:Crotalus lepidus lepidus 1.jpg
- Sidewinder rattlesnake (Crotalus cerastes) File:Crotalus cerastes mesquite springs CA-2.jpg
- Sonoran coral snake (Micruroides euryxanthus) File:Micruroides euryxanthus.jpg
- Speckled rattlesnake (Crotalus pyrrhus) File:Crotalus-mitchellii.jpg Note: Coloration varies between populations
- Tiger rattlesnake (Crotalus tigris) File:Crotalus tigris 10043016.jpg
- Twin-spotted rattlesnake (Crotalus pricei) File:Crotalus pricei pricei.jpg
- Western diamondback rattlesnake (Crotalus atrox) File:Crotalus atrox, Western Diamondback Rattlesnake, Tamaulipas.jpg
- Western massasauga (Sistrurus tergeminus) File:Sistrurus tergeminus tergeminus, Abwehrhaltung.jpg
References
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