Indiana
Snakes in Hamilton County
10 species have been documented here, 1 of them venomous.
Venomous snakes in Hamilton County
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Eastern MassasaugaSistrurus catenatusVenomousStout, dark-blotched body, nine large scales on the crown, and a small rattle.
Every snake recorded in Hamilton County

Common Watersnake
Nerodia sipedon
Harmless

Common Garter Snake
Thamnophis sirtalis
Harmless

DeKay's Brownsnake
Storeria dekayi
Harmless

Gray Ratsnake
Pantherophis spiloides
Harmless

Common Wormsnake
Carphophis amoenus
Harmless

North American Racer
Coluber constrictor
Harmless

Western Ratsnake
Pantherophis obsoletus
Harmless

Queensnake
Regina septemvittata
Harmless

Eastern Hognose Snake
Heterodon platirhinos
Harmless

Eastern Massasauga
Sistrurus catenatus
Venomous
Compiled from verified GBIF & iNaturalist observations. Informational only.