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Snakes in Crockett County

46 species have been documented here, 9 of them venomous.

Venomous snakes in Crockett County

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  • Western Diamond-backed Rattlesnake
    Western Diamond-backed Rattlesnake
    Crotalus atrox
    Venomous

    Heavy body, broad triangular head, vertical (cat-like) pupils, and a segmented keratin rattle at the tail tip.

  • Rock Rattlesnake
    Rock Rattlesnake
    Crotalus lepidus
    Venomous

    Heavy body, broad triangular head, vertical (cat-like) pupils, and a segmented keratin rattle at the tail tip.

  • Broad-banded Copperhead
    Broad-banded Copperhead
    Agkistrodon laticinctus
    Venomous

    Heavy body, triangular head, vertical pupils, and a heat-sensing pit between each eye and nostril.

  • Eastern Black-tailed Rattlesnake
    Eastern Black-tailed Rattlesnake
    Crotalus ornatus
    Venomous

    Heavy body, broad triangular head, vertical (cat-like) pupils, and a segmented keratin rattle at the tail tip.

  • Western Massasauga
    Western Massasauga
    Sistrurus tergeminus
    Venomous

    Stout, dark-blotched body, nine large scales on the crown, and a small rattle.

  • Eastern Copperhead
    Eastern Copperhead
    Agkistrodon contortrix
    Venomous

    Heavy body, triangular head, vertical pupils, and a heat-sensing pit between each eye and nostril.

  • Western Black-tailed Rattlesnake
    Western Black-tailed Rattlesnake
    Crotalus molossus
    Venomous

    Heavy body, broad triangular head, vertical (cat-like) pupils, and a segmented keratin rattle at the tail tip.

  • Texas Coralsnake
    Texas Coralsnake
    Micrurus tener
    Venomous

    Rings of red, yellow, and black where red touches yellow; small rounded head and round pupils.

  • Prairie Rattlesnake
    Prairie Rattlesnake
    Crotalus viridis
    Venomous

    Heavy body, broad triangular head, vertical (cat-like) pupils, and a segmented keratin rattle at the tail tip.

Every snake recorded in Crockett County

Western Diamond-backed Rattlesnake
Western Diamond-backed Rattlesnake
Crotalus atrox
Venomous
Ground Snake
Ground Snake
Sonora semiannulata
Harmless
No photo
Mexican Whip Snake
Masticophis lineatus
Harmless
Common Coachwhip
Common Coachwhip
Masticophis flagellum
Harmless
Rock Rattlesnake
Rock Rattlesnake
Crotalus lepidus
Venomous
Tantilla selmae
Tantilla selmae
Harmless
Broad-banded Copperhead
Broad-banded Copperhead
Agkistrodon laticinctus
Venomous
Gopher Snake
Gopher Snake
Pituophis catenifer
Harmless
Ring-necked Snake
Ring-necked Snake
Diadophis punctatus
Harmless
Great Plains Ratsnake
Great Plains Ratsnake
Pantherophis emoryi
Harmless
Eastern Black-tailed Rattlesnake
Eastern Black-tailed Rattlesnake
Crotalus ornatus
Venomous
Plains Hognose Snake
Plains Hognose Snake
Heterodon nasicus
Harmless
Lined Snake
Lined Snake
Tropidoclonion lineatum
Harmless
Long-nosed Snake
Long-nosed Snake
Rhinocheilus lecontei
Harmless
Gray-banded Kingsnake
Gray-banded Kingsnake
Lampropeltis alterna
Harmless
Western Massasauga
Western Massasauga
Sistrurus tergeminus
Venomous
Great Plains Ground Snake
Great Plains Ground Snake
Sonora episcopa
Harmless
Striped Whipsnake
Striped Whipsnake
Masticophis taeniatus
Harmless
Chihuahuan Nightsnake
Chihuahuan Nightsnake
Hypsiglena jani
Harmless
Trans-pecos Ratsnake
Trans-pecos Ratsnake
Bogertophis subocularis
Harmless
Flat-headed Snake
Flat-headed Snake
Tantilla gracilis
Harmless
Plains Black-headed Snake
Plains Black-headed Snake
Tantilla nigriceps
Harmless
Texas Blind Snake
Texas Blind Snake
Rena dulcis
Harmless
Desert Kingsnake
Desert Kingsnake
Lampropeltis splendida
Harmless
Baird's Ratsnake
Baird's Ratsnake
Pantherophis bairdi
Harmless
Checkered Garter Snake
Checkered Garter Snake
Thamnophis marcianus
Harmless
Black-necked Garter Snake
Black-necked Garter Snake
Thamnophis cyrtopsis
Harmless
Western Ribbon Snake
Western Ribbon Snake
Thamnophis proximus
Harmless
Plain-bellied Watersnake
Plain-bellied Watersnake
Nerodia erythrogaster
Harmless
Rough Greensnake
Rough Greensnake
Opheodrys aestivus
Harmless
Eastern Kingsnake
Eastern Kingsnake
Lampropeltis getula
Harmless
Southwestern Blackhead Snake
Southwestern Blackhead Snake
Tantilla hobartsmithi
Harmless
Sinaloan Nightsnake
Sinaloan Nightsnake
Hypsiglena torquata
Harmless
Mexican Black-headed Snake
Mexican Black-headed Snake
Tantilla atriceps
Harmless
Eastern Copperhead
Eastern Copperhead
Agkistrodon contortrix
Venomous
Western Milksnake
Western Milksnake
Lampropeltis gentilis
Harmless
Chihuahuan Hook-nosed Snake
Chihuahuan Hook-nosed Snake
Gyalopion canum
Harmless
Big Bend Blackhead Snake
Big Bend Blackhead Snake
Tantilla cucullata
Harmless
Eastern Milksnake
Eastern Milksnake
Lampropeltis triangulum
Harmless
Western Black-tailed Rattlesnake
Western Black-tailed Rattlesnake
Crotalus molossus
Venomous
Texas Coralsnake
Texas Coralsnake
Micrurus tener
Venomous
Prairie Rattlesnake
Prairie Rattlesnake
Crotalus viridis
Venomous
Prairie Kingsnake
Prairie Kingsnake
Lampropeltis calligaster
Harmless
Texas Patch-nosed Snake
Texas Patch-nosed Snake
Salvadora lineata
Harmless
Pine Snake
Pine Snake
Pituophis melanoleucus
Harmless
Tamaulipan Milksnake
Tamaulipan Milksnake
Lampropeltis annulata
Harmless

Compiled from verified GBIF & iNaturalist observations. Informational only.

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