Texas
Snakes in Comanche County
22 species have been documented here, 3 of them venomous.
Venomous snakes in Comanche County
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Western Diamond-backed RattlesnakeCrotalus atroxVenomousHeavy body, broad triangular head, vertical (cat-like) pupils, and a segmented keratin rattle at the tail tip.
Broad-banded CopperheadAgkistrodon laticinctusVenomousHeavy body, triangular head, vertical pupils, and a heat-sensing pit between each eye and nostril.
Eastern CopperheadAgkistrodon contortrixVenomousHeavy body, triangular head, vertical pupils, and a heat-sensing pit between each eye and nostril.
Every snake recorded in Comanche County
Western Ratsnake
Pantherophis obsoletus
Harmless
Western Diamond-backed Rattlesnake
Crotalus atrox
Venomous
Common Coachwhip
Masticophis flagellum
Harmless
No photo
Mexican Whip Snake
Masticophis lineatus
Harmless
Plain-bellied Watersnake
Nerodia erythrogaster
Harmless
Ground Snake
Sonora semiannulata
Harmless
Western Ribbon Snake
Thamnophis proximus
Harmless
Lined Snake
Tropidoclonion lineatum
Harmless
Diamondback Watersnake
Nerodia rhombifer
Harmless
Rough Earthsnake
Virginia striatula
Harmless
Broad-banded Copperhead
Agkistrodon laticinctus
Venomous
Eastern Kingsnake
Lampropeltis getula
Harmless
Gopher Snake
Pituophis catenifer
Harmless
North American Racer
Coluber constrictor
Harmless
Ring-necked Snake
Diadophis punctatus
Harmless
Eastern Copperhead
Agkistrodon contortrix
Venomous
Eastern Hognose Snake
Heterodon platirhinos
Harmless
Speckled Kingsnake
Lampropeltis holbrooki
Harmless
Long-nosed Snake
Rhinocheilus lecontei
Harmless
Great Plains Ratsnake
Pantherophis emoryi
Harmless
Texas Blind Snake
Rena dulcis
Harmless
Pine Snake
Pituophis melanoleucus
Harmless
Compiled from verified GBIF & iNaturalist observations. Informational only.