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Three-toed Box Turtle
Terrapene triunguis
4,694 observations
Prairie Lizard
Sceloporus consobrinus
2,703 observations
Pond Slider
Trachemys scripta
1,843 observations
Western Ratsnake
Pantherophis obsoletus
1,802 observations
Ring-necked Snake
Diadophis punctatus
1,491 observations
Northern Cottonmouth
Agkistrodon piscivorus
1,314 observations
Common Five-lined Skink
Plestiodon fasciatus
1,303 observations
DeKay's Brownsnake
Storeria dekayi
1,286 observations
Speckled Kingsnake
Lampropeltis holbrooki
1,148 observations
Common Watersnake
Nerodia sipedon
1,136 observations
Common Garter Snake
Thamnophis sirtalis
1,025 observations
River Cooter
Pseudemys concinna
997 observations
Plain-bellied Watersnake
Nerodia erythrogaster
990 observations
Common Snapping Turtle
Chelydra serpentina
941 observations
Green Anole
Anolis carolinensis
938 observations
Eastern Copperhead
Agkistrodon contortrix
841 observations
North American Racer
Coluber constrictor
836 observations
Little Brown Skink
Scincella lateralis
804 observations
Rough Greensnake
Opheodrys aestivus
764 observations
Western Ribbon Snake
Thamnophis proximus
634 observations
Banded Watersnake
Nerodia fasciata
605 observations
Diamondback Watersnake
Nerodia rhombifer
532 observations
Broad-headed Skink
Plestiodon laticeps
496 observations
Western Worm Snake
Carphophis vermis
477 observations
Prairie Kingsnake
Lampropeltis calligaster
423 observations
Timber Rattlesnake
Crotalus horridus
416 observations
Mediterranean House Gecko
Hemidactylus turcicus
415 observations
Red-bellied Snake
Storeria occipitomaculata
366 observations
Eastern Mud Turtle
Kinosternon subrubrum
360 observations
Eastern Hognose Snake
Heterodon platirhinos
350 observations
Eastern Musk Turtle
Sternotherus odoratus
291 observations
Rough Earthsnake
Virginia striatula
281 observations
Six-lined Racerunner
Aspidoscelis sexlineatus
280 observations
Spiny Softshell
Apalone spinifera
276 observations
Northern Map Turtle
Graptemys geographica
245 observations
Pygmy Rattlesnake
Sistrurus miliarius
241 observations
American Alligator
Alligator mississippiensis
228 observations
False Map Turtle
Graptemys pseudogeographica
208 observations
Smooth Earthsnake
Virginia valeriae
193 observations
Ouachita Map Turtle
Graptemys ouachitensis
170 observations
Common Coachwhip
Masticophis flagellum
156 observations
Western Milksnake
Lampropeltis gentilis
151 observations
Flat-headed Snake
Tantilla gracilis
126 observations
Mudsnake
Farancia abacura
126 observations
Razor-backed Musk Turtle
Sternotherus carinatus
106 observations
Great Plains Ratsnake
Pantherophis emoryi
95 observations
Graham's Crawfish Snake
Regina grahamii
93 observations
Southern Painted Turtle
Chrysemys dorsalis
83 observations
Eastern Milksnake
Lampropeltis triangulum
79 observations
Eastern Collared Lizard
Crotaphytus collaris
78 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common reptiles in Arkansas are:
- Three-toed Box Turtle (Terrapene triunguis)
- Prairie Lizard (Sceloporus consobrinus)
- Pond Slider (Trachemys scripta)
- Western Ratsnake (Pantherophis obsoletus)
- Ring-necked Snake (Diadophis punctatus)
- Northern Cottonmouth (Agkistrodon piscivorus)
- Common Five-lined Skink (Plestiodon fasciatus)
- DeKay's Brownsnake (Storeria dekayi)
- Speckled Kingsnake (Lampropeltis holbrooki)
- Common Watersnake (Nerodia sipedon)
- The most observed reptile in Arkansas is Three-toed Box Turtle (Terrapene triunguis), with 4,694 recorded observations.