Florida

Snakes in Madison County

36 species have been documented here, 6 of them venomous.

Venomous snakes in Madison County

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Eastern Diamondback Rattlesnake
Crotalus adamanteus
Venomous
Heavy body, broad triangular head, vertical (cat-like) pupils, and a segmented keratin rattle at the tail tip.
Eastern Coralsnake
Micrurus fulvius
Venomous
Rings of red, yellow, and black where red touches yellow; small rounded head and round pupils.
Florida Cottonmouth
Agkistrodon conanti
Venomous
Heavy body, triangular head, vertical pupils, and a heat-sensing pit between each eye and nostril.
Timber Rattlesnake
Crotalus horridus
Venomous
Heavy body, broad triangular head, vertical (cat-like) pupils, and a segmented keratin rattle at the tail tip.
Pygmy Rattlesnake
Sistrurus miliarius
Venomous
Stout, dark-blotched body, nine large scales on the crown, and a small rattle.
Northern Cottonmouth
Agkistrodon piscivorus
Venomous
Heavy body, triangular head, vertical pupils, and a heat-sensing pit between each eye and nostril.

Every snake recorded in Madison County

Florida Crowned Snake

Eastern Diamondback Rattlesnake

Crotalus adamanteus

Venomous

Eastern Ratsnake

Pantherophis alleghaniensis

Pine Woods Littersnake

Pantherophis guttatus

Masticophis flagellum

Lampropeltis elapsoides

Storeria occipitomaculata

Pantherophis obsoletus

Eastern Hognose Snake

Heterodon platirhinos

Pituophis melanoleucus

Florida Green Watersnake

Plain-bellied Watersnake

Nerodia erythrogaster

Harmless

Eastern Milksnake

Lampropeltis triangulum

Harmless

Northern Cottonmouth

Agkistrodon piscivorus

Compiled from verified GBIF & iNaturalist observations. Informational only.

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