Indiana
Snakes in Jennings County
11 species have been documented here, and none are venomous.
Every snake recorded in Jennings County
Queensnake
Regina septemvittata
Harmless
Common Watersnake
Nerodia sipedon
Harmless
Gray Ratsnake
Pantherophis spiloides
Harmless
Ring-necked Snake
Diadophis punctatus
Harmless
Common Garter Snake
Thamnophis sirtalis
Harmless
Common Ribbon Snake
Thamnophis saurita
Harmless
Plain-bellied Watersnake
Nerodia erythrogaster
Harmless
Eastern Milksnake
Lampropeltis triangulum
Harmless
Black Kingsnake
Lampropeltis nigra
Harmless
North American Racer
Coluber constrictor
Harmless
Kirtland's Snake
Clonophis kirtlandii
Harmless
Compiled from verified GBIF & iNaturalist observations. Informational only.
Snakes in Jennings County: FAQ
- Are there venomous snakes in Jennings County, Indiana?
- No venomous snakes have verified records in Jennings County, Indiana. Every snake recorded here is harmless to humans, though any snake may bite defensively if handled.
- How many snake species live in Jennings County, Indiana?
- 11 snake species have verified records in Jennings County, Indiana.
- What is the most commonly seen snake in Jennings County, Indiana?
- The Queensnake is the most frequently reported snake in Jennings County, Indiana, based on verified wildlife observations.