Virginia
Snakes in Prince George County
18 species have been documented here, 2 of them venomous.
Venomous snakes in Prince George County
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Northern CottonmouthAgkistrodon piscivorusVenomousHeavy 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 Prince George County

North American Racer
Coluber constrictor
Harmless

Eastern Ratsnake
Pantherophis alleghaniensis
Harmless

Common Wormsnake
Carphophis amoenus
Harmless

DeKay's Brownsnake
Storeria dekayi
Harmless

Rough Greensnake
Opheodrys aestivus
Harmless

Common Watersnake
Nerodia sipedon
Harmless

Common Garter Snake
Thamnophis sirtalis
Harmless

Western Ratsnake
Pantherophis obsoletus
Harmless

Northern Cottonmouth
Agkistrodon piscivorus
Venomous

Mole Kingsnake
Lampropeltis rhombomaculata
Harmless

Eastern Copperhead
Agkistrodon contortrix
Venomous

Eastern Hognose Snake
Heterodon platirhinos
Harmless

Eastern Kingsnake
Lampropeltis getula
Harmless

Red-bellied Snake
Storeria occipitomaculata
Harmless

Rough Earthsnake
Virginia striatula
Harmless

Smooth Earthsnake
Virginia valeriae
Harmless

Scarletsnake
Cemophora coccinea
Harmless

Mudsnake
Farancia abacura
Harmless
Compiled from verified GBIF & iNaturalist observations. Informational only.