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Plains Hognose Snake
Heterodon nasicus Baird & Girard, 1852
Heterodon nasicus, the western hognose snake, is a small harmless North American rear-fanged burrowing snake popular in captivity.
Mexican Hognose Snake
Heterodon kennerlyi Kennicott, 1860
Heterodon kennerlyi is an oviparous colubrid snake found across the southwestern US and northern and central Mexico.
Sinaloan Nightsnake
Hypsiglena torquata (Günther, 1860)
Hypsiglena torquata, the night snake, is a small primarily Mexican colubrid snake with rare Canadian records.
Chihuahuan Nightsnake
Hypsiglena jani Dugès, 1865
Hypsiglena jani is a mildly venomous snake found from central US to central Mexico that prefers semi-arid rocky habitats.
Desert Nightsnake
Hypsiglena chlorophaea Cope, 1860
The desert night snake, Hypsiglena chlorophaea, is a colubrid snake native to Mexico, Canada, and the United States.
Coast Night Snake
Hypsiglena ochrorhynchus Cope, 1860
Hypsiglena ochrorhynchus (coast/spotted night snake) is an oviparous colubrid snake native to western North America, with 8 recognized subspecies.
Leopard Keelback
Helicops leopardinus (Schlegel, 1837)
Leopard keelback (Helicops leopardinus) is a colubrid snake endemic to multiple South American countries.
Brown-banded watersnake
Helicops angulatus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Helicops angulatus, the brown-banded water snake, is a facultatively viviparous aquatic reptile found in Brazil that feeds on a variety of prey.
Wied's Keelback
Helicops carinicaudus (Wied-Neuwied, 1824)
Helicops carinicaudus is a colubrid snake species endemic to eastern Brazil, with two currently recognized subspecies.
Daniel's Keelback
Helicops danieli Amaral, 1938
Daniel's keelback (Helicops danieli) is a colubrid snake species found in Colombia.
Brazilian Keelback
Helicops infrataeniatus Jan, 1865
Helicops infrataeniatus is a Colubridae snake species endemic to specific regions of South America.
Coral Earth Snake
Geophis semidoliatus (Duméril, Bibron & Duméril, 1854)
Geophis semidoliatus, the coral earth snake, is a colubrid snake species found in Mexico.
Gray Earth Snake
Geophis brachycephalus (Cope, 1871)
Geophis brachycephalus, the Costa Rican earth snake, is a colubrid snake found in Costa Rica and Panama.
Hoffmann's Earth Snake
Geophis hoffmanni (Peters, 1859)
Geophis hoffmanni is a small oviparous snake found in forests and disturbed areas across Central America.
Cope's Antilles Snake
Hypsirhynchus parvifrons (Cope, 1862)
Hypsirhynchus parvifrons is a colubrid snake species native to Hispaniola and the Bahamas.
Rainbow Snake
Farancia erytrogramma (Palissot De Beauvois, 1802)
Farancia erytrogramma (rainbow snake) is a striped North American aquatic snake with a documented extinct southern Florida population.
Mudsnake
Farancia abacura (Holbrook, 1836)
Farancia abacura, the mud snake, is an almost entirely aquatic snake found in the southeastern United States.
Red-bellied Racer
Alsophis rufiventris (Duméril, Bibron & Duméril, 1854)
Alsophis rufiventris, the red-bellied racer, is a medium snake found on two Lesser Antilles islands with distinct sexual patterning.
Anguilla Bank Racer
Alsophis rijgersmaei Cope, 1869
The Leeward Island racer, Alsophis rijgersmaei, is a colubrid snake found on Anguilla and Saint Barthélemy, likely extirpated from Sint Maarten.
Aesculapian False Coral Snake
Erythrolamprus aesculapii (Linnaeus, 1758)
Erythrolamprus aesculapii is a mildly venomous colubrid snake endemic to South America, including Trinidad.
Mimic False Coral Snake
Erythrolamprus mimus (Cope, 1868)
The mimic false coral snake (Erythrolamprus mimus) is a colubrid snake found across seven countries in Central and South America.
Jaeger's Ground Snake
Erythrolamprus jaegeri (Günther, 1858)
Erythrolamprus jaegeri, or Jaeger's ground snake, is a South American oviparous colubrid snake with two subspecies.
Almaden Ground Snake
Erythrolamprus almadensis (Wagler, 1824)
Almaden ground snake (Erythrolamprus almadensis) is a colubrid snake found in multiple South American countries.
Double-banded Coral Snake Mimic
Erythrolamprus bizona Jan, 1863
Erythrolamprus bizona, the double-banded false coral snake, is a colubrid snake native to forests of Central and northern South America.
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