List of snakes of South Carolina facts for kids
This is a list of the known varieties of snakes in South Carolina
nonVenomous
| Image | Binomial Name | Name | Map |
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| Carphophis amoenus amoenus | Eastern Worm Snake | ||
| Cemophora coccinea copei | Scarlet snake | ||
| Coluber constrictor | Black racer | ||
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Diadophis punctatus edwardsii | Northern ringneck snake | |
| Diadophis punctatus punctatus | Southern ringneck snake | ||
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Elaphe guttata guttata | Corn snake | |
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Elaphe obsoleta obsoleta | Black rat snake | |
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Elaphe obsoleta quadrivittata | Yellow rat snake | |
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Farancia abacura abacura | Eastern mud snake | |
| Farancia erytrogramma erytrogramma | Rainbow Snake | ||
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Heterodon platirhinos | Eastern hognose snake | |
| Heterodon simus | Southern hognose snake | ||
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Lampropeltis calligaster rhombomaculata | Mole king snake | |
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Lampropeltis getula getula | Eastern king snake | |
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Lampropeltis triangulum elapsoides | Scarlet King Snake | |
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Lampropeltis triangulum triangulum | Eastern milk snake | |
| Masticophis flagellum flagellum | Eastern coachwhip | ||
| Nerodia erythrogaster erythrogaster | Redbelly water snake | ||
| Nerodia fasciata fasciata | Banded water snake | ||
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Nerodia floridana | Florida green water snake | |
| Nerodia fasciata fasciata | Banded water snake | ||
| Nerodia sipedon pleuralis | Midland water snake | ||
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Nerodia sipedon sipedon | Northern water snake | |
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Nerodia taxispilota | Brown water snake | |
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Opheodrys aestivus | Rough green snake | |
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Pituophis melanoleucus | Pine snake | |
| Regina rigida rigida | Glossy crayfish snake | ||
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Regina septemvittata | Queen snake | |
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Rhadinaea flavilata | Pine woods snake | |
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Seminatrix pygaea paludis | Carolina swamp snake | |
| Storeria dekayi | Brown snake | ||
| Storeria occipitomaculata obscura | Florida redbelly snake | ||
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Storeria occipitomaculata occipitomaculata | Northern redbelly snake | |
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Tantilla coronata | Southeastern crowned snake | |
| Thamnophis sauritus sackenii | Peninsula ribbon snake | ||
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Thamnophis sauritus sauritus | Eastern ribbon snake | |
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Thamnophis sirtalis sirtalis | Eastern garter snake | |
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Virginia striatula | Rough earth snake | |
| Virginia valeriae valeriae | Eastern smooth earth snake |
Venomous
| Image | Binomial Name | Name | Map |
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Agkistrodon contortrix | Copperhead snake | |
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Agkistrodon piscivorus | Cottonmouth snake | |
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Crotalus adamanteus | Eastern diamondback | |
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Crotalus horridus horridus | Timber rattlesnake | |
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Micrurus fulvius fulvius | Eastern coral snake | |
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Sistrurus miliarius barbouri | Dusky pigmy rattlesnake | |
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Sistrurus miliarius miliarius | Carolina pigmy rattlesnake |
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