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Eastern Ratsnake in Maryland

Harmless

Pantherophis alleghaniensis

Eastern Ratsnake
Pantherophis alleghaniensis

Yes. The Eastern Ratsnake has been recorded in 21 Maryland counties. It is non-venomous (harmless). Long-bodied with weakly keeled scales; blotched, striped, or solid depending on species.

Maryland counties with Eastern Ratsnake records

21 listed

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