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Green Anole
Anolis carolinensis
6,994 observations
Pond Slider
Trachemys scripta
5,058 observations
Common Box Turtle
Terrapene carolina
3,811 observations
Central Ratsnake
Pantherophis alleghaniensis
3,493 observations
Eastern Fence Lizard
Sceloporus undulatus
2,791 observations
Common Watersnake
Nerodia sipedon
2,759 observations
Northern Cottonmouth
Agkistrodon piscivorus
1,811 observations
Mediterranean House Gecko
Hemidactylus turcicus
1,639 observations
North American Racer
Coluber constrictor
1,612 observations
American Alligator
Alligator mississippiensis
1,442 observations
Timber Rattlesnake
Crotalus horridus
1,233 observations
Common Snapping Turtle
Chelydra serpentina
1,207 observations
DeKay's Brownsnake
Storeria dekayi
1,148 observations
Ring-necked Snake
Diadophis punctatus
1,038 observations
Common Garter Snake
Thamnophis sirtalis
970 observations
Eastern Copperhead
Agkistrodon contortrix
905 observations
Black Kingsnake
Lampropeltis nigra
861 observations
River Cooter
Pseudemys concinna
843 observations
Common Five-lined Skink
Plestiodon fasciatus
843 observations
Little Brown Skink
Scincella lateralis
778 observations
Brown Anole
Anolis sagrei
774 observations
Eastern Musk Turtle
Sternotherus odoratus
709 observations
Gopher Tortoise
Gopherus polyphemus
657 observations
Rough Greensnake
Opheodrys aestivus
629 observations
Spiny Softshell
Apalone spinifera
608 observations
Six-lined Racerunner
Aspidoscelis sexlineatus
592 observations
Plain-bellied Watersnake
Nerodia erythrogaster
574 observations
Common Ribbon Snake
Thamnophis saurita
489 observations
Stripe-necked Musk Turtle
Sternotherus peltifer
467 observations
Florida Softshell Turtle
Apalone ferox
446 observations
Broad-headed Skink
Plestiodon laticeps
397 observations
Banded Watersnake
Nerodia fasciata
392 observations
Red-bellied Snake
Storeria occipitomaculata
347 observations
Red Cornsnake
Pantherophis guttatus
345 observations
Eastern Mud Turtle
Kinosternon subrubrum
309 observations
Smooth Earthsnake
Virginia valeriae
272 observations
Northern Map Turtle
Graptemys geographica
261 observations
Alabama Map Turtle
Graptemys pulchra
250 observations
Common Wormsnake
Carphophis amoenus
247 observations
Black-knobbed Map Turtle
Graptemys nigrinoda
181 observations
Eastern Glass Lizard
Ophisaurus ventralis
161 observations
Eastern Hognose Snake
Heterodon platirhinos
158 observations
Eastern Diamondback Rattlesnake
Crotalus adamanteus
155 observations
Common Coachwhip
Masticophis flagellum
132 observations
Queensnake
Regina septemvittata
114 observations
Diamondback Watersnake
Nerodia rhombifer
109 observations
Intermediate Musk Turtle
Sternotherus intermedius
103 observations
Southeastern Crowned Snake
Tantilla coronata
102 observations
Florida × Northern Cottonmouth
Agkistrodon conanti × piscivorus
99 observations
Alligator Snapping Turtle
Macrochelys temminckii
97 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common reptiles in Alabama are:
- Green Anole (Anolis carolinensis)
- Pond Slider (Trachemys scripta)
- Common Box Turtle (Terrapene carolina)
- Central Ratsnake (Pantherophis alleghaniensis)
- Eastern Fence Lizard (Sceloporus undulatus)
- Common Watersnake (Nerodia sipedon)
- Northern Cottonmouth (Agkistrodon piscivorus)
- Mediterranean House Gecko (Hemidactylus turcicus)
- North American Racer (Coluber constrictor)
- American Alligator (Alligator mississippiensis)
- The most observed reptile in Alabama is Green Anole (Anolis carolinensis), with 6,994 recorded observations.