Kansas
Snakes in Gove County
18 species have been documented here, 1 of them venomous.
Venomous snakes in Gove County
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Prairie RattlesnakeCrotalus viridisVenomousHeavy body, broad triangular head, vertical (cat-like) pupils, and a segmented keratin rattle at the tail tip.
Every snake recorded in Gove County

Prairie Rattlesnake
Crotalus viridis
Venomous

Gopher Snake
Pituophis catenifer
Harmless

North American Racer
Coluber constrictor
Harmless

Plains Garter Snake
Thamnophis radix
Harmless

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

Eastern Hognose Snake
Heterodon platirhinos
Harmless

Glossy Snake
Arizona elegans
Harmless

Plains Hognose Snake
Heterodon nasicus
Harmless

Eastern Milksnake
Lampropeltis triangulum
Harmless

Common Watersnake
Nerodia sipedon
Harmless

Western Ribbon Snake
Thamnophis proximus
Harmless

Red Cornsnake
Pantherophis guttatus
Harmless

Speckled Kingsnake
Lampropeltis holbrooki
Harmless

Eastern Kingsnake
Lampropeltis getula
Harmless

Lined Snake
Tropidoclonion lineatum
Harmless

Plains Black-headed Snake
Tantilla nigriceps
Harmless

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