Mississippi
Snakes in Lee County
4 species have been documented here, and none are venomous.
Every snake recorded in Lee County
Gray Ratsnake
Pantherophis spiloides
Harmless
Common Garter Snake
Thamnophis sirtalis
Harmless
Plain-bellied Watersnake
Nerodia erythrogaster
Harmless
Diamondback Watersnake
Nerodia rhombifer
Harmless
Compiled from verified GBIF & iNaturalist observations. Informational only.
Snakes in Lee County: FAQ
- Are there venomous snakes in Lee County, Mississippi?
- No venomous snakes have verified records in Lee County, Mississippi. Every snake recorded here is harmless to humans, though any snake may bite defensively if handled.
- How many snake species live in Lee County, Mississippi?
- 4 snake species have verified records in Lee County, Mississippi.
- What is the most commonly seen snake in Lee County, Mississippi?
- The Gray Ratsnake is the most frequently reported snake in Lee County, Mississippi, based on verified wildlife observations.