Snake Identifier

Rattlesnake Snakes

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Eastern Copperhead - Agkistrodon contortrix

Eastern Copperhead (Moderate Risk; while they account for a high number of bites in the US, their venom is relatively lo...

Pacific Gopher Snake - Pituophis catenifer catenifer

Pacific Gopher Snake (Harmless; though they may hiss loudly and strike if provoked, they pose no significant medical ris...

Eastern Hognose Snake - Heterodon platirhinos

Eastern Hognose Snake (Harmless; while they can bite, they almost never do so in defense, preferring elaborate bluffs or...

Eastern Hognose Snake - Heterodon platirhinos

Eastern Hognose Snake (Harmless/Low Risk; they rarely bite humans even when handled, preferring dramatic defensive displ...

Western Rat Snake - Pantherophis obsoletus

Western Rat Snake (Harmless - Low Risk. They are not aggressive and pose no threat to humans or pets, though they may bi...

Eastern Milksnake - Lampropeltis triangulum

Eastern Milksnake (Harmless - They are shy, non-aggressive, and pose no threat to humans or pets beyond minor mechanical...

Western Rat Snake - Pantherophis obsoletus

Western Rat Snake (Harmless. Though they can be defensive and bite if handled, they pose no toxic threat to humans. Prim...

Gray Ratsnake (also known as the Central Ratsnake or Midland Ratsnake) - Pantherophis spiloides

Gray Ratsnake (also known as the Central Ratsnake or Midland Ratsnake) (Harmless; generally docile but may bite defensiv...

Eastern Milksnake - Lampropeltis triangulum

Eastern Milksnake (Harmless - They pose no threat to humans, though they may bite if handled roughly or strike defensive...

North American Racer (Black Racer) - Coluber constrictor

North American Racer (Black Racer) (Harmless - poses no threat to humans or pets. While they can be feisty and will bite...

Eastern Milksnake - Lampropeltis triangulum

Eastern Milksnake (Harmless - They are secretive, non-aggressive, and pose no threat to humans or pets beyond a defensiv...

Central Ratsnake - Pantherophis alleghaniensis

Central Ratsnake (Harmless. These snakes pose no threat to humans or pets. While they may bite defensively if handled ro...

Eastern Rat Snake - Pantherophis alleghaniensis

Eastern Rat Snake (Harmless; generally docile but may bite or musk if handled roughly. Bites are minor and comparable to...

Eastern Hognose Snake - Heterodon platirhinos

Eastern Hognose Snake (Harmless/Low Risk. While they possess mild venom, they are extremely reluctant to bite humans and...

Eastern Hognose Snake - Heterodon platirhinos

Eastern Hognose Snake (Harmless / Low Risk. They are non-aggressive toward humans and rarely bite, even when handled or ...

Eastern Hognose Snake - Heterodon platirhinos

Eastern Hognose Snake (Harmless/Low Risk; they rarely bite humans even when provoked and their venom has no medical sign...

Western Rat Snake (also known as Black Rat Snake or Texas Rat Snake) - Pantherophis obsoletus

Western Rat Snake (also known as Black Rat Snake or Texas Rat Snake) (Harmless - They pose no threat to humans or pets. ...

Eastern Milksnake - Lampropeltis triangulum

Eastern Milksnake (Harmless. These snakes are not a threat to humans or pets; they possess tiny teeth that rarely break ...

Eastern Hognose Snake - Heterodon platirhinos

Eastern Hognose Snake (Harmless; although they have mild venom for toads, they are extremely reluctant to bite humans an...

Eastern Hognose Snake - Heterodon platirhinos

Eastern Hognose Snake (Harmless; they are famously reluctant to bite humans, typically opting for elaborate defensive di...

Western Rat Snake (also known as the Texas Rat Snake or Black Rat Snake) - Pantherophis obsoletus

Western Rat Snake (also known as the Texas Rat Snake or Black Rat Snake) (Harmless; while capable of biting if handled o...

Western Ratsnake (also known as the Black Ratsnake or Texas Ratsnake) - Pantherophis obsoletus

Western Ratsnake (also known as the Black Ratsnake or Texas Ratsnake) (Harmless. They pose no threat to humans or pets; ...

Eastern Milksnake - Lampropeltis triangulum

Eastern Milksnake (Harmless - poses no threat to humans beyond a minor superficial bite if harassed; they are generally ...

Eastern Rat Snake (Juvenile) - Pantherophis alleghaniensis

Eastern Rat Snake (Juvenile) (Harmless; they possess no venom and usually flee, though they can be defensive and bite if...

Common Watersnake - Nerodia sipedon

Common Watersnake (Harmless / Low Risk. Though completely non-venomous, they are famously quick to strike and bite if ha...

Eastern Hognose Snake - Heterodon platirhinos

Eastern Hognose Snake (Low Risk / Harmless. They almost never bite humans, even when handled or provoked, preferring ela...

Eastern Rat Snake - Pantherophis alleghaniensis

Eastern Rat Snake (Harmless; they generally pose no threat to humans or pets. While they may bite if cornered or handled...

Western Rat Snake (also known as Black Rat Snake or Texas Rat Snake) - Pantherophis obsoletus

Western Rat Snake (also known as Black Rat Snake or Texas Rat Snake) (Harmless; they pose no threat to humans or pets. W...

Western Rat Snake - Pantherophis obsoletus

Western Rat Snake (Harmless. While they may bite if cornered or handled, they lack venom and are not dangerous to humans...

Western Ratsnake (also known as Black Ratsnake or Texas Ratsnake depending on locality) - Pantherophis obsoletus

Western Ratsnake (also known as Black Ratsnake or Texas Ratsnake depending on locality) (Harmless; despite a defensive t...

Western Ratsnake - Pantherophis obsoletus

Western Ratsnake (Harmless; though they may bite if cornered or handled roughly, the bite is medically insignificant.)

Eastern Copperhead - Agkistrodon contortrix

Eastern Copperhead (High Risk (Potentially dangerous). While they have a high frequency of bites due to excellent camouf...

Western Rat Snake - Pantherophis obsoletus

Western Rat Snake (Harmless. These snakes pose no threat to humans or pets. They are non-aggressive, though they may bit...

Western Rat Snake - Pantherophis obsoletus

Western Rat Snake (Harmless. They are non-aggressive, though they may bite in self-defense if handled or cornered. Bites...

Eastern Rat Snake - Pantherophis alleghaniensis

Eastern Rat Snake (Harmless. Though they may strike if cornered, they have no venom and their bite is minor. Context: Us...

Black Rat Snake (Central Rat Snake) - Pantherophis alleghaniensis (formerly P. obsoletus)

Black Rat Snake (Central Rat Snake) (Harmless. They may bite if cornered or handled, but the bite is minor and non-toxic...

Eastern Ratsnake - Pantherophis alleghaniensis

Eastern Ratsnake (Harmless; they pose no threat to humans or pets. While they may bite if cornered or handled roughly, t...