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Green Anole
Anolis carolinensis
7,686 observations
Pond Slider
Trachemys scripta
5,393 observations
Common Box Turtle
Terrapene carolina
4,086 observations
Central Ratsnake
Pantherophis alleghaniensis
3,677 observations
Eastern Fence Lizard
Sceloporus undulatus
2,977 observations
Common Watersnake
Nerodia sipedon
2,879 observations
Northern Cottonmouth
Agkistrodon piscivorus
1,945 observations
Mediterranean House Gecko
Hemidactylus turcicus
1,899 observations
North American Racer
Coluber constrictor
1,680 observations
American Alligator
Alligator mississippiensis
1,541 observations
Timber Rattlesnake
Crotalus horridus
1,347 observations
Common Snapping Turtle
Chelydra serpentina
1,262 observations
DeKay's Brownsnake
Storeria dekayi
1,216 observations
Ring-necked Snake
Diadophis punctatus
1,105 observations
Common Garter Snake
Thamnophis sirtalis
1,027 observations
Eastern Copperhead
Agkistrodon contortrix
976 observations
River Cooter
Pseudemys concinna
940 observations
Common Five-lined Skink
Plestiodon fasciatus
909 observations
Black Kingsnake
Lampropeltis nigra
880 observations
Brown Anole
Anolis sagrei
863 observations
Little Brown Skink
Scincella lateralis
810 observations
Eastern Musk Turtle
Sternotherus odoratus
733 observations
Gopher Tortoise
Gopherus polyphemus
700 observations
Rough Greensnake
Opheodrys aestivus
668 observations
Spiny Softshell
Apalone spinifera
652 observations
Six-lined Racerunner
Aspidoscelis sexlineatus
630 observations
Plain-bellied Watersnake
Nerodia erythrogaster
588 observations
Common Ribbon Snake
Thamnophis saurita
517 observations
Stripe-necked Musk Turtle
Sternotherus peltifer
492 observations
Florida Softshell Turtle
Apalone ferox
482 observations
Banded Watersnake
Nerodia fasciata
412 observations
Broad-headed Skink
Plestiodon laticeps
410 observations
Red-bellied Snake
Storeria occipitomaculata
365 observations
Red Cornsnake
Pantherophis guttatus
357 observations
Smooth Earthsnake
Virginia valeriae
287 observations
Northern Map Turtle
Graptemys geographica
274 observations
Alabama Map Turtle
Graptemys pulchra
270 observations
Common Wormsnake
Carphophis amoenus
255 observations
Black-knobbed Map Turtle
Graptemys nigrinoda
198 observations
Eastern Mud Turtle
Kinosternon subrubrum
191 observations
Eastern Glass Lizard
Ophisaurus ventralis
172 observations
Eastern Hognose Snake
Heterodon platirhinos
164 observations
Eastern Diamondback Rattlesnake
Crotalus adamanteus
159 observations
Common Coachwhip
Masticophis flagellum
141 observations
Queensnake
Regina septemvittata
120 observations
Diamondback Watersnake
Nerodia rhombifer
116 observations
Florida × Northern Cottonmouth
Agkistrodon conanti × piscivorus
114 observations
Intermediate Musk Turtle
Sternotherus intermedius
113 observations
Alligator Snapping Turtle
Macrochelys temminckii
104 observations
Southeastern Crowned Snake
Tantilla coronata
103 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 7,686 recorded observations.