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Green Anole
Anolis carolinensis
6,577 observations
Pond Slider
Trachemys scripta
4,702 observations
Common Box Turtle
Terrapene carolina
3,366 observations
Gray Ratsnake
Pantherophis spiloides
3,192 observations
Common Watersnake
Nerodia sipedon
2,601 observations
Eastern Fence Lizard
Sceloporus undulatus
2,600 observations
Northern Cottonmouth
Agkistrodon piscivorus
1,663 observations
Mediterranean House Gecko
Hemidactylus turcicus
1,557 observations
North American Racer
Coluber constrictor
1,496 observations
American Alligator
Alligator mississippiensis
1,339 observations
Timber Rattlesnake
Crotalus horridus
1,130 observations
Common Snapping Turtle
Chelydra serpentina
1,125 observations
DeKay's Brownsnake
Storeria dekayi
1,091 observations
Ring-necked Snake
Diadophis punctatus
992 observations
Common Garter Snake
Thamnophis sirtalis
905 observations
Eastern Copperhead
Agkistrodon contortrix
845 observations
Black Kingsnake
Lampropeltis nigra
779 observations
Common Five-lined Skink
Plestiodon fasciatus
770 observations
River Cooter
Pseudemys concinna
757 observations
Little Brown Skink
Scincella lateralis
735 observations
Brown Anole
Anolis sagrei
720 observations
Eastern Musk Turtle
Sternotherus odoratus
655 observations
Gopher Tortoise
Gopherus polyphemus
628 observations
Rough Greensnake
Opheodrys aestivus
583 observations
Spiny Softshell
Apalone spinifera
545 observations
Six-lined Racerunner
Aspidoscelis sexlineatus
529 observations
Plain-bellied Watersnake
Nerodia erythrogaster
523 observations
Common Ribbon Snake
Thamnophis saurita
453 observations
Stripe-necked Musk Turtle
Sternotherus peltifer
441 observations
Florida Softshell Turtle
Apalone ferox
413 observations
Broad-headed Skink
Plestiodon laticeps
371 observations
Banded Watersnake
Nerodia fasciata
356 observations
Red Cornsnake
Pantherophis guttatus
329 observations
Red-bellied Snake
Storeria occipitomaculata
328 observations
Eastern Mud Turtle
Kinosternon subrubrum
285 observations
Smooth Earthsnake
Virginia valeriae
253 observations
Common Wormsnake
Carphophis amoenus
237 observations
Alabama Map Turtle
Graptemys pulchra
223 observations
Northern Map Turtle
Graptemys geographica
214 observations
Black-knobbed Map Turtle
Graptemys nigrinoda
166 observations
Eastern Glass Lizard
Ophisaurus ventralis
152 observations
Eastern Hognose Snake
Heterodon platirhinos
151 observations
Eastern Diamondback Rattlesnake
Crotalus adamanteus
148 observations
Coachwhip
Masticophis flagellum
125 observations
Queensnake
Regina septemvittata
103 observations
Southeastern Crowned Snake
Tantilla coronata
96 observations
Intermediate Musk Turtle
Sternotherus intermedius
95 observations
Florida × Northern Cottonmouth
Agkistrodon conanti × piscivorus
93 observations
Painted Turtle
Chrysemys picta
89 observations
Alligator Snapping Turtle
Macrochelys temminckii
89 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)
- Gray Ratsnake (Pantherophis spiloides)
- Common Watersnake (Nerodia sipedon)
- Eastern Fence Lizard (Sceloporus undulatus)
- 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 6,577 recorded observations.