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Green Anole
Anolis carolinensis
6,821 observations
Pond Slider
Trachemys scripta
4,953 observations
Common Box Turtle
Terrapene carolina
3,619 observations
Gray Ratsnake
Pantherophis spiloides
3,384 observations
Eastern Fence Lizard
Sceloporus undulatus
2,716 observations
Common Watersnake
Nerodia sipedon
2,690 observations
Northern Cottonmouth
Agkistrodon piscivorus
1,746 observations
Mediterranean House Gecko
Hemidactylus turcicus
1,594 observations
North American Racer
Coluber constrictor
1,564 observations
American Alligator
Alligator mississippiensis
1,413 observations
Timber Rattlesnake
Crotalus horridus
1,188 observations
Common Snapping Turtle
Chelydra serpentina
1,179 observations
DeKay's Brownsnake
Storeria dekayi
1,120 observations
Ring-necked Snake
Diadophis punctatus
1,025 observations
Common Garter Snake
Thamnophis sirtalis
946 observations
Eastern Copperhead
Agkistrodon contortrix
871 observations
Black Kingsnake
Lampropeltis nigra
832 observations
Common Five-lined Skink
Plestiodon fasciatus
812 observations
River Cooter
Pseudemys concinna
810 observations
Little Brown Skink
Scincella lateralis
761 observations
Brown Anole
Anolis sagrei
751 observations
Eastern Musk Turtle
Sternotherus odoratus
684 observations
Gopher Tortoise
Gopherus polyphemus
644 observations
Rough Greensnake
Opheodrys aestivus
610 observations
Spiny Softshell
Apalone spinifera
585 observations
Six-lined Racerunner
Aspidoscelis sexlineatus
575 observations
Plain-bellied Watersnake
Nerodia erythrogaster
553 observations
Common Ribbon Snake
Thamnophis saurita
475 observations
Stripe-necked Musk Turtle
Sternotherus peltifer
448 observations
Florida Softshell Turtle
Apalone ferox
436 observations
Broad-headed Skink
Plestiodon laticeps
392 observations
Banded Watersnake
Nerodia fasciata
379 observations
Red-bellied Snake
Storeria occipitomaculata
342 observations
Red Cornsnake
Pantherophis guttatus
340 observations
Eastern Mud Turtle
Kinosternon subrubrum
297 observations
Smooth Earthsnake
Virginia valeriae
262 observations
Northern Map Turtle
Graptemys geographica
249 observations
Common Wormsnake
Carphophis amoenus
244 observations
Alabama Map Turtle
Graptemys pulchra
229 observations
Black-knobbed Map Turtle
Graptemys nigrinoda
174 observations
Eastern Glass Lizard
Ophisaurus ventralis
160 observations
Eastern Hognose Snake
Heterodon platirhinos
156 observations
Eastern Diamondback Rattlesnake
Crotalus adamanteus
152 observations
Common Coachwhip
Masticophis flagellum
131 observations
Queensnake
Regina septemvittata
108 observations
Southeastern Crowned Snake
Tantilla coronata
100 observations
Diamondback Watersnake
Nerodia rhombifer
98 observations
Intermediate Musk Turtle
Sternotherus intermedius
97 observations
Florida × Northern Cottonmouth
Agkistrodon conanti × piscivorus
95 observations
Alligator Snapping Turtle
Macrochelys temminckii
94 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)
- 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 6,821 recorded observations.