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Common Garter Snake
Thamnophis sirtalis
4,375 observations
Painted Turtle
Chrysemys picta
2,334 observations
Common Snapping Turtle
Chelydra serpentina
1,739 observations
Red-bellied Snake
Storeria occipitomaculata
1,109 observations
Eastern Milksnake
Lampropeltis triangulum
678 observations
Ring-necked Snake
Diadophis punctatus
511 observations
Smooth Greensnake
Opheodrys vernalis
483 observations
Common Watersnake
Nerodia sipedon
375 observations
DeKay's Brownsnake
Storeria dekayi
285 observations
Eastern Musk Turtle
Sternotherus odoratus
114 observations
Wood Turtle
Glyptemys insculpta
102 observations
Common Ribbon Snake
Thamnophis saurita
80 observations
Spotted Turtle
Clemmys guttata
33 observations
Blanding's Turtle
Emydoidea blandingii
21 observations
Pond Slider
Trachemys scripta
15 observations
North American Racer
Coluber constrictor
7 observations
Leatherback Sea Turtle
Dermochelys coriacea
4 observations
Brown Anole
Anolis sagrei
4 observations
Common Box Turtle
Terrapene carolina
2 observations
Mediterranean House Gecko
Hemidactylus turcicus
1 observations
Green Sea Turtle
Chelonia mydas
1 observations
Invasive
Leopard Tortoise
Stigmochelys pardalis
1 observations
Tropical House Gecko
Hemidactylus mabouia
1 observations
Ouachita Map Turtle
Graptemys ouachitensis
1 observations
Red-footed Tortoise
Chelonoidis carbonarius
1 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common reptiles in Maine are:
- Common Garter Snake (Thamnophis sirtalis)
- Painted Turtle (Chrysemys picta)
- Common Snapping Turtle (Chelydra serpentina)
- Red-bellied Snake (Storeria occipitomaculata)
- Eastern Milksnake (Lampropeltis triangulum)
- Ring-necked Snake (Diadophis punctatus)
- Smooth Greensnake (Opheodrys vernalis)
- Common Watersnake (Nerodia sipedon)
- DeKay's Brownsnake (Storeria dekayi)
- Eastern Musk Turtle (Sternotherus odoratus)
- The most observed reptile in Maine is Common Garter Snake (Thamnophis sirtalis), with 4,375 recorded observations.
- Some of the most commonly observed invasive reptiles in Maine include:
- Leopard Tortoise (Stigmochelys pardalis)