British Columbia
Snakes in Fraser Valley
5 species have been documented here, and none are venomous.
Every snake recorded in Fraser Valley
Common Garter Snake
Thamnophis sirtalis
Harmless
Northwestern Garter Snake
Thamnophis ordinoides
Harmless
Western Terrestrial Garter Snake
Thamnophis elegans
Harmless
Northern Rubber Boa
Charina bottae
Harmless
North American Racer
Coluber constrictor
Harmless
Compiled from verified GBIF & iNaturalist observations. Informational only.
Snakes in Fraser Valley: FAQ
- Are there venomous snakes in Fraser Valley, British Columbia?
- No venomous snakes have verified records in Fraser Valley, British Columbia. Every snake recorded here is harmless to humans, though any snake may bite defensively if handled.
- How many snake species live in Fraser Valley, British Columbia?
- 5 snake species have verified records in Fraser Valley, British Columbia.
- What is the most commonly seen snake in Fraser Valley, British Columbia?
- The Common Garter Snake is the most frequently reported snake in Fraser Valley, British Columbia, based on verified wildlife observations.