Georgia
Snakes in Emanuel County
20 species have been documented here, 3 of them venomous.
Venomous snakes in Emanuel County
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Timber RattlesnakeCrotalus horridusVenomousHeavy body, broad triangular head, vertical (cat-like) pupils, and a segmented keratin rattle at the tail tip.
Eastern Diamondback RattlesnakeCrotalus adamanteusVenomousHeavy body, broad triangular head, vertical (cat-like) pupils, and a segmented keratin rattle at the tail tip.
Northern CottonmouthAgkistrodon piscivorusVenomousHeavy body, triangular head, vertical pupils, and a heat-sensing pit between each eye and nostril.
Every snake recorded in Emanuel County

Rainbow Snake
Farancia erytrogramma
Harmless

Common Coachwhip
Masticophis flagellum
Harmless
No photo
Mexican Whip Snake
Masticophis lineatus
Harmless

Eastern Ratsnake
Pantherophis alleghaniensis
Harmless

Ring-necked Snake
Diadophis punctatus
Harmless

Banded Watersnake
Nerodia fasciata
Harmless

Timber Rattlesnake
Crotalus horridus
Venomous

Rough Greensnake
Opheodrys aestivus
Harmless

Brown Watersnake
Nerodia taxispilota
Harmless

Eastern Kingsnake
Lampropeltis getula
Harmless

North American Racer
Coluber constrictor
Harmless

Eastern Diamondback Rattlesnake
Crotalus adamanteus
Venomous

Plain-bellied Watersnake
Nerodia erythrogaster
Harmless

Eastern Hognose Snake
Heterodon platirhinos
Harmless

Mudsnake
Farancia abacura
Harmless

Gray Ratsnake
Pantherophis spiloides
Harmless

Northern Cottonmouth
Agkistrodon piscivorus
Venomous

Glossy Swampsnake
Liodytes rigida
Harmless

Southeastern Crowned Snake
Tantilla coronata
Harmless

Tantilla selmae
Harmless
Compiled from verified GBIF & iNaturalist observations. Informational only.