Indiana
Snakes in Decatur County
5 species have been documented here, and none are venomous.
Every snake recorded in Decatur County
Common Watersnake
Nerodia sipedon
Harmless
Common Garter Snake
Thamnophis sirtalis
Harmless
Western Ratsnake
Pantherophis obsoletus
Harmless
Eastern Milksnake
Lampropeltis triangulum
Harmless
Queensnake
Regina septemvittata
Harmless
Compiled from verified GBIF & iNaturalist observations. Informational only.
Snakes in Decatur County: FAQ
- Are there venomous snakes in Decatur County, Indiana?
- No venomous snakes have verified records in Decatur County, Indiana. Every snake recorded here is harmless to humans, though any snake may bite defensively if handled.
- How many snake species live in Decatur County, Indiana?
- 5 snake species have verified records in Decatur County, Indiana.
- What is the most commonly seen snake in Decatur County, Indiana?
- The Common Watersnake is the most frequently reported snake in Decatur County, Indiana, based on verified wildlife observations.