Snakes of Katy Texas

Katy Texas is loaded with snakes, so make sure you are familiar with the species in the area.

Dekay's Brownsnake 1
Storeria dekayi
Rough Earthsnake 2
Haldea striatula
Gulf Coast Ribbon Snake 3
Thamnophis proximus orarius
Rough Greensnake 4
Opheodrys aestivus
Western Ratsnake 5
Pantherophis obsoletus
Orange-striped Ribbonsnake 6
Thamnophis proximus proximus
Eastern Hognose Snake 7
Heterodon platirhinos
Western Ribbon Snake 8
Thamnophis proximus
Prairie Kingsnake 9
Lampropeltis calligaster
Speckled Kingsnake 10
Lampropeltis holbrooki
Western Mudsnake 11
Farancia abacura reinwardtii
Plain-bellied Watersnake 12
Nerodia erythrogaster
Broad-banded Watersnake 1
Nerodia fasciata confluens
Diamondback Watersnake 6
Nerodia rhombifer
Western Coachwhip 13
Masticophis flagellum testaceus
North American Racer 14
Coluber constrictor
Speckled Kingsnake 10
Lampropeltis holbrooki

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