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Green Anole
Anolis carolinensis
11,236 observations
American Alligator
Alligator mississippiensis
5,521 observations
Common Box Turtle
Terrapene carolina
5,384 observations
Pond Slider
Trachemys scripta
4,072 observations
DeKay's Brownsnake
Storeria dekayi
3,852 observations
Eastern Fence Lizard
Sceloporus undulatus
2,564 observations
Common Watersnake
Nerodia sipedon
2,471 observations
Common Garter Snake
Thamnophis sirtalis
1,672 observations
Common Snapping Turtle
Chelydra serpentina
1,590 observations
North American Racer
Coluber constrictor
1,487 observations
Eastern Copperhead
Agkistrodon contortrix
1,439 observations
Ring-necked Snake
Diadophis punctatus
1,416 observations
Mediterranean House Gecko
Hemidactylus turcicus
1,375 observations
Eastern Ratsnake
Pantherophis alleghaniensis
1,355 observations
Brown Anole
Anolis sagrei
1,295 observations
Common Five-lined Skink
Plestiodon fasciatus
1,269 observations
Gray Ratsnake
Pantherophis spiloides
1,224 observations
Eastern Kingsnake
Lampropeltis getula
1,145 observations
River Cooter
Pseudemys concinna
1,143 observations
Gopher Tortoise
Gopherus polyphemus
888 observations
Broad-headed Skink
Plestiodon laticeps
841 observations
Red-bellied Snake
Storeria occipitomaculata
822 observations
Little Brown Skink
Scincella lateralis
807 observations
Timber Rattlesnake
Crotalus horridus
795 observations
Eastern Musk Turtle
Sternotherus odoratus
746 observations
Rough Greensnake
Opheodrys aestivus
732 observations
Banded Watersnake
Nerodia fasciata
705 observations
Common Wormsnake
Carphophis amoenus
585 observations
Northern Cottonmouth
Agkistrodon piscivorus
499 observations
Red Cornsnake
Pantherophis guttatus
497 observations
Painted Turtle
Chrysemys picta
491 observations
Plain-bellied Watersnake
Nerodia erythrogaster
462 observations
Florida Softshell Turtle
Apalone ferox
442 observations
Eastern Glass Lizard
Ophisaurus ventralis
372 observations
Eastern Diamondback Rattlesnake
Crotalus adamanteus
362 observations
Six-lined Racerunner
Aspidoscelis sexlineatus
343 observations
Smooth Earthsnake
Virginia valeriae
339 observations
Spiny Softshell
Apalone spinifera
329 observations
Brown Watersnake
Nerodia taxispilota
328 observations
Eastern Mud Turtle
Kinosternon subrubrum
325 observations
Eastern Hognose Snake
Heterodon platirhinos
296 observations
Coastal Plain Cooter
Pseudemys floridana
295 observations
Florida Cottonmouth
Agkistrodon conanti
286 observations
Common Ribbon Snake
Thamnophis saurita
259 observations
Pygmy Rattlesnake
Sistrurus miliarius
246 observations
Diamondback Terrapin
Malaclemys terrapin
215 observations
Loggerhead Sea Turtle
Caretta caretta
191 observations
Southeastern Five-lined Skink
Plestiodon inexpectatus
184 observations
Queensnake
Regina septemvittata
178 observations
Coachwhip
Masticophis flagellum
166 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common reptiles in Georgia are:
- Green Anole (Anolis carolinensis)
- American Alligator (Alligator mississippiensis)
- Common Box Turtle (Terrapene carolina)
- Pond Slider (Trachemys scripta)
- DeKay's Brownsnake (Storeria dekayi)
- Eastern Fence Lizard (Sceloporus undulatus)
- Common Watersnake (Nerodia sipedon)
- Common Garter Snake (Thamnophis sirtalis)
- Common Snapping Turtle (Chelydra serpentina)
- North American Racer (Coluber constrictor)
- The most observed reptile in Georgia is Green Anole (Anolis carolinensis), with 11,236 recorded observations.