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Three-toed Box Turtle
Terrapene triunguis
4,881 observations
Prairie Lizard
Sceloporus consobrinus
2,850 observations
Pond Slider
Trachemys scripta
1,902 observations
Western Ratsnake
Pantherophis obsoletus
1,855 observations
Ring-necked Snake
Diadophis punctatus
1,524 observations
Northern Cottonmouth
Agkistrodon piscivorus
1,366 observations
Common Five-lined Skink
Plestiodon fasciatus
1,345 observations
DeKay's Brownsnake
Storeria dekayi
1,333 observations
Common Watersnake
Nerodia sipedon
1,192 observations
Speckled Kingsnake
Lampropeltis holbrooki
1,173 observations
Common Garter Snake
Thamnophis sirtalis
1,056 observations
River Cooter
Pseudemys concinna
1,036 observations
Plain-bellied Watersnake
Nerodia erythrogaster
1,022 observations
Green Anole
Anolis carolinensis
992 observations
Common Snapping Turtle
Chelydra serpentina
968 observations
Eastern Copperhead
Agkistrodon contortrix
883 observations
North American Racer
Coluber constrictor
865 observations
Little Brown Skink
Scincella lateralis
827 observations
Rough Greensnake
Opheodrys aestivus
788 observations
Western Ribbon Snake
Thamnophis proximus
640 observations
Banded Watersnake
Nerodia fasciata
614 observations
Diamondback Watersnake
Nerodia rhombifer
550 observations
Broad-headed Skink
Plestiodon laticeps
520 observations
Western Worm Snake
Carphophis vermis
479 observations
Mediterranean House Gecko
Hemidactylus turcicus
469 observations
Timber Rattlesnake
Crotalus horridus
457 observations
Prairie Kingsnake
Lampropeltis calligaster
429 observations
Red-bellied Snake
Storeria occipitomaculata
376 observations
Eastern Mud Turtle
Kinosternon subrubrum
369 observations
Eastern Hognose Snake
Heterodon platirhinos
360 observations
Eastern Musk Turtle
Sternotherus odoratus
298 observations
Six-lined Racerunner
Aspidoscelis sexlineatus
290 observations
Spiny Softshell
Apalone spinifera
286 observations
Rough Earthsnake
Virginia striatula
284 observations
Northern Map Turtle
Graptemys geographica
254 observations
Pygmy Rattlesnake
Sistrurus miliarius
251 observations
American Alligator
Alligator mississippiensis
234 observations
False Map Turtle
Graptemys pseudogeographica
213 observations
Smooth Earthsnake
Virginia valeriae
193 observations
Ouachita Map Turtle
Graptemys ouachitensis
185 observations
Common Coachwhip
Masticophis flagellum
165 observations
Western Milksnake
Lampropeltis gentilis
158 observations
Mudsnake
Farancia abacura
130 observations
Flat-headed Snake
Tantilla gracilis
128 observations
Razor-backed Musk Turtle
Sternotherus carinatus
109 observations
Graham's Crawfish Snake
Regina grahamii
94 observations
Southern Painted Turtle
Chrysemys dorsalis
84 observations
Eastern Milksnake
Lampropeltis triangulum
84 observations
Eastern Collared Lizard
Crotaphytus collaris
81 observations
Queensnake
Regina septemvittata
75 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)
- Common Watersnake (Nerodia sipedon)
- Speckled Kingsnake (Lampropeltis holbrooki)
- The most observed reptile in Arkansas is Three-toed Box Turtle (Terrapene triunguis), with 4,881 recorded observations.