title: List of snakes of New Jersey
text: # List of snakes of New Jersey
  
  This is a list of snakes found in New Jersey, United States.
  
  ## Non-venomous
  
  | Binomial name | Name |
  | - | - |
  | Carphophis amoenus amoenus | Eastern worm snake |
  | Cemophora coccinea copei | Northern Scarlet snake |
  | Coluber constrictor constrictor | Northern Black Racer |
  | Elaphe guttata guttata | Corn snake |
  | Elaphe obsoleta | Black rat snake |
  | Heterodon platirhinos | Eastern hognose snake |
  | Lampropeltis getula getula | Eastern kingsnake |
  | Lampropeltis triangulum | "Coastal Plain" Milk snake |
  | Lampropeltis triangulum triangulum | Eastern milk snake |
  | Nerodia sipedon sipedon | Northern water snake |
  | Opheodrys aestivus | Rough green snake |
  | Opheodrys vernalis | Smooth green snake |
  | Regina septemvittata | Queen snake |
  | Pituophis melanoleucus melanoleucus | Northern pine snake |
  | Storeria dekayi dekayi | Northern brown snake |
  | Storeria occipitomaculata occipitomaculata | Northern red-bellied snake |
  | Thamnophis sauritus sauritus | Eastern ribbon snake |
  | Thamnophis sirtalis sirtalis | eastern garter snake |
  | Virginia valeriae valeriae | eastern smooth earth snake |
  
  ## Venomous
  
  | Image | Binomial name | Name | Map |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | | Agkistrodon contortrix mokasen | Northern copperhead | |
  | | Crotalus horridus | Timber rattlesnake | |
  