Mississippi records
Western Ratsnake in Mississippi
HarmlessPantherophis obsoletus
Yes. The Western Ratsnake has been recorded in 14 Mississippi counties. It is non-venomous (harmless). Long-bodied with weakly keeled scales; blotched, striped, or solid depending on species.
Mississippi counties with Western Ratsnake records
14 listedSee the full Western Ratsnake profile or all snakes in Mississippi.