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Three-toed Box Turtle
Terrapene triunguis
4,663 observations
Prairie Lizard
Sceloporus consobrinus
2,680 observations
Pond Slider
Trachemys scripta
1,822 observations
Western Ratsnake
Pantherophis obsoletus
1,793 observations
Ring-necked Snake
Diadophis punctatus
1,484 observations
Common Five-lined Skink
Plestiodon fasciatus
1,298 observations
Northern Cottonmouth
Agkistrodon piscivorus
1,298 observations
DeKay's Brownsnake
Storeria dekayi
1,278 observations
Speckled Kingsnake
Lampropeltis holbrooki
1,137 observations
Common Watersnake
Nerodia sipedon
1,131 observations
Common Garter Snake
Thamnophis sirtalis
1,020 observations
River Cooter
Pseudemys concinna
994 observations
Plain-bellied Watersnake
Nerodia erythrogaster
982 observations
Common Snapping Turtle
Chelydra serpentina
933 observations
Green Anole
Anolis carolinensis
926 observations
Eastern Copperhead
Agkistrodon contortrix
834 observations
North American Racer
Coluber constrictor
828 observations
Little Brown Skink
Scincella lateralis
800 observations
Rough Greensnake
Opheodrys aestivus
761 observations
Western Ribbon Snake
Thamnophis proximus
628 observations
Banded Watersnake
Nerodia fasciata
601 observations
Diamondback Watersnake
Nerodia rhombifer
531 observations
Broad-headed Skink
Plestiodon laticeps
493 observations
Western Worm Snake
Carphophis vermis
477 observations
Prairie Kingsnake
Lampropeltis calligaster
421 observations
Mediterranean House Gecko
Hemidactylus turcicus
413 observations
Timber Rattlesnake
Crotalus horridus
412 observations
Red-bellied Snake
Storeria occipitomaculata
366 observations
Eastern Mud Turtle
Kinosternon subrubrum
358 observations
Eastern Hognose Snake
Heterodon platirhinos
348 observations
Eastern Musk Turtle
Sternotherus odoratus
290 observations
Rough Earthsnake
Virginia striatula
281 observations
Six-lined Racerunner
Aspidoscelis sexlineatus
277 observations
Spiny Softshell
Apalone spinifera
276 observations
Northern Map Turtle
Graptemys geographica
242 observations
Pygmy Rattlesnake
Sistrurus miliarius
237 observations
American Alligator
Alligator mississippiensis
222 observations
False Map Turtle
Graptemys pseudogeographica
208 observations
Smooth Earthsnake
Virginia valeriae
193 observations
Ouachita Map Turtle
Graptemys ouachitensis
169 observations
Common Coachwhip
Masticophis flagellum
156 observations
Western Milksnake
Lampropeltis gentilis
150 observations
Flat-headed Snake
Tantilla gracilis
126 observations
Mudsnake
Farancia abacura
126 observations
Razor-backed Musk Turtle
Sternotherus carinatus
106 observations
Great Plains Ratsnake
Pantherophis emoryi
95 observations
Graham's Crawfish Snake
Regina grahamii
93 observations
Southern Painted Turtle
Chrysemys dorsalis
83 observations
Eastern Milksnake
Lampropeltis triangulum
79 observations
Eastern Collared Lizard
Crotaphytus collaris
78 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)
- Common Five-lined Skink (Plestiodon fasciatus)
- Northern Cottonmouth (Agkistrodon piscivorus)
- DeKay's Brownsnake (Storeria dekayi)
- Speckled Kingsnake (Lampropeltis holbrooki)
- Common Watersnake (Nerodia sipedon)
- The most observed reptile in Arkansas is Three-toed Box Turtle (Terrapene triunguis), with 4,663 recorded observations.