Texas records
Ring-necked Snake in Texas
HarmlessDiadophis punctatus
Yes. The Ring-necked Snake has been recorded in 132 Texas counties. It is non-venomous (harmless). Dark gray body with a distinct yellow-orange neck ring and bright belly.
Texas counties with Ring-necked Snake records
132 listed- Brewster
- Denton
- Hutchinson
- Culberson
- Blanco
- Lubbock
- Crockett
- Val Verde
- Hood
- Collin
- Wichita
- El Paso
- Jeff Davis
- Randall
- Tom Green
- Kerr
- Wise
- Briscoe
- Parker
- Clay
- Menard
- Harris
- Tarrant
- Crosby
- Coryell
- Terrell
- Taylor
- Bosque
- Concho
- Montague
- Burnet
- Mason
- Irion
- Hays
- Edwards
- Real
- Bandera
- Hudspeth
- Gillespie
- Archer
- Bell
- Coke
- Brown
- Williamson
- Presidio
- Potter
- Borden
- Austin
- Palo Pinto
- Grayson
- Dawson
- Dallas
- Somervell
- Schleicher
- Bowie
- Pecos
- Kimble
- Wheeler
- Shackelford
- San Saba
- Bexar
- Lamar
- Kendall
- Erath
- Cooke
- Colorado
- Callahan
- Scurry
- Ochiltree
- Nolan
- McCulloch
- Lampasas
- Kent
- Hunt
- Harrison
- Hardeman
- Gray
- Garza
- Fort Bend
- Fisher
- Donley
- Cottle
- Comanche
- Coleman
- Uvalde
- Travis
- Red River
- Nueces
- Motley
- Moore
- Mitchell
- Maverick
- Hopkins
- Hemphill
- Hamilton
- Hall
- Glasscock
- Galveston
- Gaines
- Fannin
- Eastland
- Dickens
- Dallam
- Cass
- Carson
- Yoakum
- Wood
- Waller
- Throckmorton
- Sutton
- Stonewall
- Sterling
- Stephens
- Sherman
- San Augustine
- Runnels
- Roberts
- Reagan
- Mills
- McLennan
- Matagorda
- Lynn
- King
- Kaufman
- Johnson
- Jasper
- Jack
- Howard
- Hockley
- Henderson
- Haskell
- Hardin
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