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Green Anole
Anolis carolinensis
12,097 observations
Common Box Turtle
Terrapene carolina
6,059 observations
American Alligator
Alligator mississippiensis
5,814 observations
Pond Slider
Trachemys scripta
4,452 observations
Central Ratsnake
Pantherophis alleghaniensis
4,285 observations
DeKay's Brownsnake
Storeria dekayi
4,126 observations
Eastern Fence Lizard
Sceloporus undulatus
2,809 observations
Common Watersnake
Nerodia sipedon
2,712 observations
Common Garter Snake
Thamnophis sirtalis
1,807 observations
Common Snapping Turtle
Chelydra serpentina
1,771 observations
Eastern Copperhead
Agkistrodon contortrix
1,591 observations
North American Racer
Coluber constrictor
1,572 observations
Ring-necked Snake
Diadophis punctatus
1,512 observations
Mediterranean House Gecko
Hemidactylus turcicus
1,473 observations
Brown Anole
Anolis sagrei
1,414 observations
Common Five-lined Skink
Plestiodon fasciatus
1,373 observations
River Cooter
Pseudemys concinna
1,266 observations
Eastern Kingsnake
Lampropeltis getula
1,246 observations
Gopher Tortoise
Gopherus polyphemus
1,018 observations
Broad-headed Skink
Plestiodon laticeps
902 observations
Red-bellied Snake
Storeria occipitomaculata
889 observations
Timber Rattlesnake
Crotalus horridus
865 observations
Little Brown Skink
Scincella lateralis
848 observations
Eastern Musk Turtle
Sternotherus odoratus
818 observations
Rough Greensnake
Opheodrys aestivus
792 observations
Eastern Ratsnake
Pantherophis quadrivittatus
758 observations
Banded Watersnake
Nerodia fasciata
745 observations
Common Wormsnake
Carphophis amoenus
643 observations
Painted Turtle
Chrysemys picta
537 observations
Red Cornsnake
Pantherophis guttatus
535 observations
Northern Cottonmouth
Agkistrodon piscivorus
531 observations
Plain-bellied Watersnake
Nerodia erythrogaster
503 observations
Florida Softshell Turtle
Apalone ferox
486 observations
Eastern Glass Lizard
Ophisaurus ventralis
403 observations
Spiny Softshell
Apalone spinifera
391 observations
Six-lined Racerunner
Aspidoscelis sexlineatus
391 observations
Eastern Diamondback Rattlesnake
Crotalus adamanteus
385 observations
Eastern Mud Turtle
Kinosternon subrubrum
372 observations
Smooth Earthsnake
Virginia valeriae
363 observations
Brown Watersnake
Nerodia taxispilota
353 observations
Eastern Hognose Snake
Heterodon platirhinos
315 observations
Coastal Plain Cooter
Pseudemys floridana
315 observations
Florida Cottonmouth
Agkistrodon conanti
295 observations
Common Ribbon Snake
Thamnophis saurita
272 observations
Pygmy Rattlesnake
Sistrurus miliarius
258 observations
Diamondback Terrapin
Malaclemys terrapin
255 observations
Loggerhead Sea Turtle
Caretta caretta
199 observations
Southeastern Five-lined Skink
Plestiodon inexpectatus
199 observations
Queensnake
Regina septemvittata
191 observations
Common Coachwhip
Masticophis flagellum
178 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common reptiles in Georgia are:
- Green Anole (Anolis carolinensis)
- Common Box Turtle (Terrapene carolina)
- American Alligator (Alligator mississippiensis)
- Pond Slider (Trachemys scripta)
- Central Ratsnake (Pantherophis alleghaniensis)
- DeKay's Brownsnake (Storeria dekayi)
- Eastern Fence Lizard (Sceloporus undulatus)
- Common Watersnake (Nerodia sipedon)
- Common Garter Snake (Thamnophis sirtalis)
- Common Snapping Turtle (Chelydra serpentina)
- The most observed reptile in Georgia is Green Anole (Anolis carolinensis), with 12,097 recorded observations.