Reptiles of Louisiana

A grouping of all of the reptiles found in Louisiana, including historical records and introduced species. I included only subspecies that are used commonly, excluding some from this guide.

Taxonomy
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- 6 North American Racers Genus Coluber
  - 6 North American Racers Genus Coluber

North American Racer ¹
Coluber constrictor

Buttermilk Racer ²
Coluber constrictor anthicus

Tan Racer ³
Coluber constrictor etheridgei

Yellowbelly Racer ²
Coluber constrictor flaviventris

Blackmask Racer ²
Coluber constrictor latrunculus

Southern Black Racer ⁴
Coluber constrictor priapus

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Reptiles of Louisiana

North American Racer 1 Coluber constrictor

Buttermilk Racer 2 Coluber constrictor anthicus

Tan Racer 3 Coluber constrictor etheridgei

Yellowbelly Racer 2 Coluber constrictor flaviventris

Blackmask Racer 2 Coluber constrictor latrunculus

Southern Black Racer 4 Coluber constrictor priapus