List of snakes of New Jersey

This is a list of snakes found in New Jersey, United States.

Non-venomous

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Carphophis amoenus amoenus Eastern worm snake
Cemophora coccinea copei Northern Scarlet snake
Coluber constrictor constrictor Northern Black Racer
  Elaphe guttata guttata Corn snake
  Elaphe obsoleta Black rat snake
  Heterodon platirhinos Eastern hognose snake
Lampropeltis getula getula Eastern kingsnake
  Lampropeltis triangulum "Coastal Plain" Milk snake
Lampropeltis triangulum triangulum Eastern milk snake
Nerodia sipedon sipedon Northern water snake
Opheodrys aestivus Rough green snake
Opheodrys vernalis Smooth green snake
  Regina septemvittata Queen snake
Pituophis melanoleucus melanoleucus Northern pine snake
Storeria dekayi dekayi Northern brown snake
Storeria occipitomaculata occipitomaculata Northern red-bellied snake
Thamnophis sauritus sauritus Eastern ribbon snake
Thamnophis sirtalis sirtalis eastern garter snake
Virginia valeriae valeriae eastern smooth earth snake

Venomous

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  Agkistrodon contortrix mokasen Northern copperhead
  Crotalus horridus Timber rattlesnake

References

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  • "Online Field Guide for Reptiles and Amphibians". NJDP Division of Fish & Wildlife. 2007-01-24.