Ontario
Snakes in Prince Edward
7 species have been documented here, and none are venomous.
Every snake recorded in Prince Edward
Common Garter Snake
Thamnophis sirtalis
Harmless
Eastern Milksnake
Lampropeltis triangulum
Harmless
Common Watersnake
Nerodia sipedon
Harmless
DeKay's Brownsnake
Storeria dekayi
Harmless
Smooth Greensnake
Opheodrys vernalis
Harmless
Red-bellied Snake
Storeria occipitomaculata
Harmless
Ring-necked Snake
Diadophis punctatus
Harmless
Compiled from verified GBIF & iNaturalist observations. Informational only.
Snakes in Prince Edward: FAQ
- Are there venomous snakes in Prince Edward, Ontario?
- No venomous snakes have verified records in Prince Edward, Ontario. Every snake recorded here is harmless to humans, though any snake may bite defensively if handled.
- How many snake species live in Prince Edward, Ontario?
- 7 snake species have verified records in Prince Edward, Ontario.
- What is the most commonly seen snake in Prince Edward, Ontario?
- The Common Garter Snake is the most frequently reported snake in Prince Edward, Ontario, based on verified wildlife observations.