Tennessee records
Common Watersnake in Tennessee
HarmlessNerodia sipedon
Yes. The Common Watersnake has been recorded in 93 Tennessee counties. It is non-venomous (harmless). Heavy banded or blotched body, round pupils, and a narrow head — unlike the cottonmouth's broad, blocky head.
Tennessee counties with Common Watersnake records
93 listed- Davidson
- Sevier
- Blount
- Knox
- Rutherford
- Montgomery
- Hamilton
- Sullivan
- Williamson
- Cheatham
- Sumner
- Carter
- Shelby
- Putnam
- Stewart
- Coffee
- Polk
- Weakley
- Hawkins
- Dickson
- Robertson
- Cumberland
- Anderson
- Lawrence
- Henry
- White
- Greene
- Roane
- Lewis
- Monroe
- Humphreys
- Benton
- Washington
- Bradley
- Unicoi
- Scott
- Morgan
- Jackson
- Franklin
- Cocke
- Maury
- Bedford
- Obion
- DeKalb
- Wilson
- Warren
- Van Buren
- Fayette
- Grundy
- Decatur
- Union
- Rhea
- Marshall
- Marion
- Hardin
- Gibson
- Fentress
- Johnson
- Hickman
- Cannon
- Campbell
- Perry
- Overton
- Houston
- Grainger
- Smith
- Pickett
- Madison
- Lake
- Jefferson
- Carroll
- Loudon
- Lincoln
- Claiborne
- Meigs
- McMinn
- Macon
- Haywood
- Hardeman
- Hancock
- Bledsoe
- Lauderdale
- Giles
- Dyer
- Clay
- Chester
- Wayne
- Trousdale
- Tipton
- Sequatchie
- Moore
- Henderson
- Hamblen
See the full Common Watersnake profile or all snakes in Tennessee.