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THORNSCRUB HOOK-NOSED SNAKE  <br />   Gyalopion quadrangulare - snake species list a - z | gveli | გველი THORNSCRUB HOOK-NOSED SNAKE
Gyalopion quadrangulare

DESCRIPTION:
A small (up to 300 mm or 12" in total length) relatively stocky snake with a bold pattern of black saddles on a light cream to off-white background.

TERRESTRIAL GARTERSNAKE  <br /> Thamnophis elegans - snake species list a - z | gveli | გველი TERRESTRIAL GARTERSNAKE
Thamnophis elegans

DESCRIPTION:
A medium to large (up to 900 mm or 36" in total length) gray, brown, or orange-brown snake with a single cream colored stripe down the midline of the back (dorsal stripe).

TIGER RATTLESNAKE  Crotalus tigris - snake species list a - z | gveli | გველი TIGER RATTLESNAKE Crotalus tigris

DESCRIPTION:
A medium sized rattlesnake (up to 885 mm or 35" in total length excluding rattle). Base coloration is variable (even within local populations). Most specimens are either blue-gray or orange-brown. There is often an infusion of peach or orange coloration on the lower sides of the body.

Tantilla hobartsmithi - Smith's Black-headed Snake - snake species list a - z | gveli | გველი Tantilla hobartsmithi - Smith's Black-headed Snake

Mildly Venomous

This snake uses its grooved and enlarged rear teeth and a mild form of venom in its saliva to immobilize its invertebrate prey. This venom is considered harmless to humans.

Tantilla planiceps - Western Black-headed Snake - snake species list a - z | gveli | გველი Tantilla planiceps - Western Black-headed Snake

Mildly Venomous

This snake uses a mild form of venom to immobilize its prey. This venom is considered harmless to humans.

Thamnophis atratus atratus - Santa Cruz Gartersnake - snake species list a - z | gveli | გველი Thamnophis atratus atratus - Santa Cruz Gartersnake

Nonvenomous

Gartersnakes have toxins in their saliva which can be deadly to their prey and their bite might produce an unpleasant reaction in humans, but they are not considered dangerous to humans.

Thamnophis atratus hydrophilus - Oregon Gartersnake - snake species list a - z | gveli | გველი Thamnophis atratus hydrophilus - Oregon Gartersnake

Nonvenomous

Gartersnakes have toxins in their saliva which can be deadly to their prey and their bite might produce an unpleasant reaction in humans, but they are not considered dangerous to humans.

Thamnophis atratus zaxanthus - Diablo Range Gartersnake - snake species list a - z | gveli | გველი Thamnophis atratus zaxanthus - Diablo Range Gartersnake

Nonvenomous

Gartersnakes have toxins in their saliva which can be deadly to their prey and their bite might produce an unpleasant reaction in humans, but they are not considered dangerous to humans.

Thamnophis couchii - Sierra Gartersnake - snake species list a - z | gveli | გველი Thamnophis couchii - Sierra Gartersnake

Nonvenomous

Gartersnakes have toxins in their saliva which can be deadly to their prey and their bite might produce an unpleasant reaction in humans, but they are not considered dangerous to humans.

Thamnophis cyrtopsis cyrtopsis  - Western Black-necked Gartersnake - snake species list a - z | gveli | გველი Thamnophis cyrtopsis cyrtopsis - Western Black-necked Gartersnake

Description:

There are five recognized subspecies of the blackneck garter snake, two of which, Thamnophis cyrtopsis cyrtopsis and Thamnophis cyrtopsis ocellatus, are described below.

Thamnophis elegans elegans - Mountain Gartersnake - snake species list a - z | gveli | გველი Thamnophis elegans elegans - Mountain Gartersnake

Nonvenomous

Gartersnakes have toxins in their saliva which can be deadly to their prey and their bite might produce an unpleasant reaction in humans, but they are not considered dangerous to humans.

Thamnophis elegans terrestris - Coast Gartersnake - snake species list a - z | gveli | გველი Thamnophis elegans terrestris - Coast Gartersnake

Nonvenomous

Gartersnakes have toxins in their saliva which can be deadly to their prey and their bite might produce an unpleasant reaction in humans, but they are not considered dangerous to humans.

Thamnophis elegans vagrans - Wandering Gartersnake - snake species list a - z | gveli | გველი Thamnophis elegans vagrans - Wandering Gartersnake

Nonvenomous

Gartersnakes have toxins in their saliva which can be deadly to their prey and their bite might produce an unpleasant reaction in humans, but they are not considered dangerous to humans.

Thamnophis gigas - Giant Gartersnake - snake species list a - z | gveli | გველი Thamnophis gigas - Giant Gartersnake

Nonvenomous

Gartersnakes have toxins in their saliva which can be deadly to their prey and their bite might produce an unpleasant reaction in humans, but they are not considered dangerous to humans.

Thamnophis hammondii - Two-striped Gartersnake - snake species list a - z | gveli | გველი Thamnophis hammondii - Two-striped Gartersnake

Nonvenomous

Gartersnakes have toxins in their saliva which can be deadly to their prey and their bite might produce an unpleasant reaction in humans, but they are not considered dangerous to humans.

Thamnophis marcianus marcianus - Marcy's Checkered Gartersnake - snake species list a - z | gveli | გველი Thamnophis marcianus marcianus - Marcy's Checkered Gartersnake

Nonvenomous

Gartersnakes have toxins in their saliva which can be deadly to their prey and their bite might produce an unpleasant reaction in humans, but they are not considered dangerous to humans.

Thamnophis ordinoides - Northwestern Gartersnake - snake species list a - z | gveli | გველი Thamnophis ordinoides - Northwestern Gartersnake

Nonvenomous

Gartersnakes have toxins in their saliva which can be deadly to their prey and their bite might produce an unpleasant reaction in humans, but they are not considered dangerous to humans.

Thamnophis proximus rubrilineatus - Red-striped Ribbon Snake - snake species list a - z | gveli | გველი Thamnophis proximus rubrilineatus - Red-striped Ribbon Snake

DESCRIPTION:

These diminutive snakes are regularly found around a home in Georgetown, Texas, on the banks of the San Gabriel River (Many thanks to Matt and Rachel, who invited me over to take these photos).

Thamnophis sirtalis concinnus - Red-spotted Gartersnake - snake species list a - z | gveli | გველი Thamnophis sirtalis concinnus - Red-spotted Gartersnake

DESCRIPTION:

The Garter snake is a Colubrid snake genus (Thamnophis) common across North America, ranging from Alaska and Canada to Central America. It is the single most widely distributed genus of reptile in North America[citation needed]. The garter snake is also the Massachusetts state reptile.

Thamnophis sirtalis fitchi - Valley Gartersnake - snake species list a - z | gveli | გველი Thamnophis sirtalis fitchi - Valley Gartersnake

Nonvenomous

Gartersnakes have toxins in their saliva which can be deadly to their prey and their bite might produce an unpleasant reaction in humans, but they are not considered dangerous to humans.

Thamnophis sirtalis infernalis - California Red-sided Gartersnake - snake species list a - z | gveli | გველი Thamnophis sirtalis infernalis - California Red-sided Gartersnake

Nonvenomous

Gartersnakes have toxins in their saliva which can be deadly to their prey and their bite might produce an unpleasant reaction in humans, but they are not considered dangerous to humans.

Thamnophis sirtalis tetrataenia - San Francisco Gartersnake - snake species list a - z | gveli | გველი Thamnophis sirtalis tetrataenia - San Francisco Gartersnake

Nonvenomous

Gartersnakes have toxins in their saliva which can be deadly to their prey and their bite might produce an unpleasant reaction in humans, but they are not considered dangerous to humans.

Trimorphodon lambda - Sonoran Lyresnake - snake species list a - z | gveli | გველი Trimorphodon lambda - Sonoran Lyresnake

Mildly Venomous

One of the larger rear-fanged snakes, but considered harmless to humans, but handle with caution, as some people have had unpleasant reactions to this snake's bite.

Trimorphodon lyrophanes - California Lyresnake - snake species list a - z | gveli | გველი Trimorphodon lyrophanes - California Lyresnake

Mildly Venomous

One of the larger rear-fanged snakes, but considered harmless to humans, but handle with caution, as some people have had unpleasant reactions to this snake's bite.

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