Arkansas records
Common Watersnake in Arkansas
HarmlessNerodia sipedon
Yes. The Common Watersnake has been recorded in 47 Arkansas counties. It is non-venomous (harmless). Heavy banded or blotched body, round pupils, and a narrow head — unlike the cottonmouth's broad, blocky head.
Arkansas counties with Common Watersnake records
47 listed- Washington
- Benton
- Garland
- Stone
- Pulaski
- Madison
- Newton
- Carroll
- Montgomery
- Polk
- Faulkner
- Fulton
- Searcy
- Pope
- Franklin
- Marion
- Saline
- Johnson
- Cleburne
- Sebastian
- White
- Baxter
- Crawford
- Pike
- Independence
- Hot Spring
- Boone
- Sharp
- Perry
- Izard
- Howard
- Bradley
- Randolph
- Logan
- Yell
- Van Buren
- Monroe
- Lonoke
- Lawrence
- Grant
- Crittenden
- Conway
- Ouachita
- Greene
- Craighead
- Clay
- Clark
See the full Common Watersnake profile or all snakes in Arkansas.