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Wabash County Amphibians and Reptiles

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Scientific Name Common Name
Ambystoma opacum Marbled Salamander
Ambystoma texanum Smallmouth Salamander
Ambystoma tigrinum Tiger Salamander
Necturus maculosus Mudpuppy
Notophthalmus viridescens Eastern Newt
Siren intermedia Lesser Siren
Bufo americanus American Toad
Bufo fowleri Fowler's Toad
Acris crepitans Cricket Frog
Hyla versicolor- chrysoscelis Grey Treefrog Complex
Pseudacris triseriata Western Chrous Frog
Rana catesbeiana Bullfrog
Rana sphenocephala Southern Leopard Frog
Rana sylvatica Wood Frog
Chelydra serpentina Snapping Turtle
Macroclemys temminckii Alligator Snapping Turtle
Chrysemys picta Painted Turtle
Graptemys geographica Map Turtle
Graptemys ouachitensis Ouachita Map Turtle
Graptemys pseudogeographica False Map Turtle
Pseudemys concinna River Cooter
Terrapene carolina Eastern Box Turtle
Trachemys scripta Slider
Apalone mutica Smooth Softshell
Apalone spinifera Spiny Shoftshell
Ophisaurus attenuatus Slender Glass Lizard
Eumeces fasciatus Five-Lined Skink
Eumeces laticeps Broad-Headed Skink
Carphophis amoenus Worm Snake
Coluber constrictor Racer
Elaphe obsoleta Rat Snake
Heterodon platirhinos Eastern Hognose Snake
Lampropeltis calligaster Prairie Kingsnake
Lampropeltis getula Common Kingsnake
Lampropeltis triangulum Milk Snake
Nerodia erythrogaster Plainbelly Water Snake
Nerodia sipedon Northern Water Snake
Opheodrys aestivus Rough Green Snake
Storeria dekayi Brown Snake
Storeria occipitomaculata Redbelly Snake
Thamnophis sauritus Eastern Ribbon Snake
Thamnophis sirtalis Common Garter Snake
Agkistrodon contortrix Copperhead
Crotalus horridus Timber Rattlesnake